2005 ZAZ Slavuta vs. 2010 Mitsubishi Eclipse

To start off, 2010 Mitsubishi Eclipse is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 ZAZ Slavuta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 ZAZ Slavuta would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Mitsubishi Eclipse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Mitsubishi Eclipse (265 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 215 more horse power than 2005 ZAZ Slavuta. (50 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Mitsubishi Eclipse should accelerate faster than 2005 ZAZ Slavuta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Mitsubishi Eclipse weights approximately 958 kg more than 2005 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. 2010 Mitsubishi Eclipse has automatic transmission and 2005 ZAZ Slavuta has manual transmission. 2005 ZAZ Slavuta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Mitsubishi Eclipse will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 ZAZ Slavuta 2010 Mitsubishi Eclipse
Make ZAZ Mitsubishi
Model Slavuta Eclipse
Year Released 2005 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1090 cc 3800 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 50 HP 265 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 745 kg 1703 kg
Vehicle Length 3990 mm 4582 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1834 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1389 mm
Wheelbase Size 2330 mm 2576 mm


 

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