2006 Dodge Viper vs. 2001 ZAZ Slavuta
To start off, 2006 Dodge Viper is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 ZAZ Slavuta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 ZAZ Slavuta would be higher. At 8,275 cc (10 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Viper (510 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 459 more horse power than 2001 ZAZ Slavuta. (51 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 2001 ZAZ Slavuta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Viper weights approximately 778 kg more than 2001 ZAZ Slavuta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Dodge Viper 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 Dodge Viper. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Dodge Viper | 2001 ZAZ Slavuta | |
| Make | Dodge | ZAZ |
| Model | Viper | Slavuta |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 8275 cc | 1091 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 510 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 72 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 101 mm | 67 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1523 kg | 745 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2330 mm |
