2005 Kia Sportage vs. 1994 ZAZ Slavuta

To start off, 2005 Kia Sportage is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 ZAZ Slavuta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 ZAZ Slavuta would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Kia Sportage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Kia Sportage (111 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1994 ZAZ Slavuta. (51 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Kia Sportage should accelerate faster than 1994 ZAZ Slavuta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Sportage weights approximately 937 kg more than 1994 ZAZ Slavuta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Kia Sportage is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 ZAZ Slavuta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Kia Sportage will offer significantly more control. 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 Kia Sportage 1994 ZAZ Slavuta
Make Kia ZAZ
Model Sportage Slavuta
Year Released 2005 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 1091 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 111 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 67 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 1687 kg 750 kg
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2330 mm


 

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