2006 BMW 550 vs. 2004 ZAZ Slavuta
To start off, 2006 BMW 550 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 ZAZ Slavuta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 ZAZ Slavuta would be higher. At 4,799 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 BMW 550 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 550 (360 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 309 more horse power than 2004 ZAZ Slavuta. (51 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 550 should accelerate faster than 2004 ZAZ Slavuta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW 550 weights approximately 975 kg more than 2004 ZAZ Slavuta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 BMW 550 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 BMW 550. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 ZAZ Slavuta, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
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2006 BMW 550 | 2004 ZAZ Slavuta | |
Make | BMW | ZAZ |
Model | 550 | Slavuta |
Year Released | 2006 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4799 cc | 1091 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 360 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93.1 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 67 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1725 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2330 mm |