2005 Opel Vectra vs. 2000 ZAZ Slavuta
To start off, 2005 Opel Vectra 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 2,958 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Opel Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Opel Vectra (175 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 2000 ZAZ Slavuta. (51 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Opel Vectra should accelerate faster than 2000 ZAZ Slavuta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Opel Vectra weights approximately 885 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. 2005 Opel Vectra has automatic transmission and 2000 ZAZ Slavuta has manual transmission. 2000 ZAZ Slavuta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Opel Vectra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2005 Opel Vectra | 2000 ZAZ Slavuta | |
Make | Opel | ZAZ |
Model | Vectra | Slavuta |
Year Released | 2005 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2958 cc | 1091 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 67 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1630 kg | 745 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2330 mm |