2005 Honda Civic vs. 2005 ZAZ Slavuta

To start off, both 2005 Honda Civic and 2005 ZAZ Slavuta were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,590 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda Civic (127 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 2005 ZAZ Slavuta. (50 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 2005 ZAZ Slavuta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda Civic weights approximately 465 kg more than 2005 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 2005 ZAZ Slavuta has manual transmission. 2005 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 2005 ZAZ Slavuta
Make Honda ZAZ
Model Civic Slavuta
Year Released 2005 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1590 cc 1090 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 127 HP 50 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5300 RPM
Engine Bore Size 75 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 94 mm 67 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.9:1 9.5:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1210 kg 745 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2330 mm


 

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