2005 Saab 03-Sep vs. 1994 ZAZ Slavuta

To start off, 2005 Saab 03-Sep 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Saab 03-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Saab 03-Sep (175 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1994 ZAZ Slavuta. (57 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 1994 ZAZ Slavuta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Saab 03-Sep weights approximately 835 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.

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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Saab 03-Sep (265 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 ZAZ Slavuta. (90 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 ZAZ Slavuta. 2005 Saab 03-Sep has automatic transmission and 1994 ZAZ Slavuta has manual transmission. 1994 ZAZ Slavuta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Saab 03-Sep will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Saab 03-Sep 1994 ZAZ Slavuta
Make Saab ZAZ
Model 03-Sep Slavuta
Year Released 2005 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 1197 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 175 HP 57 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 265 Nm 90 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3000 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1585 kg 750 kg
Wheelbase Size 2675 mm 2330 mm


 

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