2005 Volkswagen Multivan vs. 1994 ZAZ Slavuta
To start off, 2005 Volkswagen Multivan 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 2,460 cc (5 cylinders), 2005 Volkswagen Multivan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Volkswagen Multivan (172 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1994 ZAZ Slavuta. (57 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Volkswagen Multivan should accelerate faster than 1994 ZAZ Slavuta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Volkswagen Multivan weights approximately 557 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 Volkswagen Multivan 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 Volkswagen Multivan 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Volkswagen Multivan (400 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 310 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 ZAZ Slavuta. (90 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Volkswagen Multivan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 ZAZ Slavuta.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Volkswagen Multivan | 1994 ZAZ Slavuta | |
| Make | Volkswagen | ZAZ |
| Model | Multivan | Slavuta |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2460 cc | 1197 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 172 HP | 57 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Torque | 400 Nm | 90 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1307 kg | 750 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 3990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2330 mm |
