2005 Chevrolet Cobalt vs. 2003 ZAZ Slavuta

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 ZAZ Slavuta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 ZAZ Slavuta would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt (140 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 2003 ZAZ Slavuta. (51 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt should accelerate faster than 2003 ZAZ Slavuta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt weights approximately 750 kg more than 2003 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:

2005 Chevrolet Cobalt 2003 ZAZ Slavuta
Make Chevrolet ZAZ
Model Cobalt Slavuta
Year Released 2005 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2198 cc 1091 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 140 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5300 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86.1 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 94 mm 67 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.5:1
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1495 kg 745 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2330 mm


 

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