2006 Ferrari F430 vs. 1997 ZAZ Slavuta

To start off, 2006 Ferrari F430 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 ZAZ Slavuta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 ZAZ Slavuta would be higher. At 4,308 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ferrari F430 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ferrari F430 (490 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 439 more horse power than 1997 ZAZ Slavuta. (51 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ferrari F430 should accelerate faster than 1997 ZAZ Slavuta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ferrari F430 weights approximately 595 kg more than 1997 ZAZ Slavuta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Ferrari F430 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 Ferrari F430. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 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 Ferrari F430 1997 ZAZ Slavuta
Make Ferrari ZAZ
Model F430 Slavuta
Year Released 2006 1997
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4308 cc 1091 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 490 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 8500 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque RPM 5250 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 67 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.3:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1340 kg 745 kg
Vehicle Length 4520 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1240 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2330 mm


 

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