2005 Opel Astra vs. 2000 ZAZ Slavuta
To start off, 2005 Opel Astra is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 ZAZ Slavuta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 ZAZ Slavuta would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Opel Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Opel Astra (97 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 2000 ZAZ Slavuta. (51 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Opel Astra should accelerate faster than 2000 ZAZ Slavuta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Opel Astra weights approximately 365 kg more than 2000 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 Opel Astra | 2000 ZAZ Slavuta | |
Make | Opel | ZAZ |
Model | Astra | Slavuta |
Year Released | 2005 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1091 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 97 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 745 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2330 mm |