2005 Citroen Xsara vs. 1997 ZAZ Slavuta
To start off, 2005 Citroen Xsara is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 ZAZ Slavuta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 ZAZ Slavuta would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Citroen Xsara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Citroen Xsara (108 HP) has 57 more horse power than 1997 ZAZ Slavuta. (51 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Citroen Xsara should accelerate faster than 1997 ZAZ Slavuta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Citroen Xsara weights approximately 473 kg more than 1997 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 Citroen Xsara | 1997 ZAZ Slavuta | |
Make | Citroen | ZAZ |
Model | Xsara | Slavuta |
Year Released | 2005 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1091 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 51 HP |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.5 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 67 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1218 kg | 745 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2330 mm |