2004 Skoda Octavia vs. 2004 ZAZ Slavuta
To start off, both 2004 Skoda Octavia and 2004 ZAZ Slavuta were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Skoda Octavia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Skoda Octavia (101 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2004 ZAZ Slavuta. (51 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Skoda Octavia should accelerate faster than 2004 ZAZ Slavuta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Skoda Octavia weights approximately 580 kg more than 2004 ZAZ Slavuta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Skoda Octavia | 2004 ZAZ Slavuta | |
| Make | Skoda | ZAZ |
| Model | Octavia | Slavuta |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1595 cc | 1091 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 101 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 72 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 77.4 mm | 67 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 750 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 3990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2330 mm |
