2005 Honda Civic vs. 1997 ZAZ Slavuta
To start off, 2005 Honda Civic 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 1,672 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda Civic (118 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1997 ZAZ Slavuta. (51 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1997 ZAZ Slavuta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda Civic weights approximately 437 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. 2005 Honda Civic has automatic transmission and 1997 ZAZ Slavuta has manual transmission. 1997 ZAZ Slavuta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Honda Civic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Honda Civic | 1997 ZAZ Slavuta | |
Make | Honda | ZAZ |
Model | Civic | Slavuta |
Year Released | 2005 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1672 cc | 1091 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 67 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1182 kg | 745 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2330 mm |