2006 Jaguar XK vs. 1995 ZAZ Slavuta

To start off, 2006 Jaguar XK is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 ZAZ Slavuta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 ZAZ Slavuta would be higher. At 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Jaguar XK (294 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 243 more horse power than 1995 ZAZ Slavuta. (51 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 1995 ZAZ Slavuta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jaguar XK weights approximately 990 kg more than 1995 ZAZ Slavuta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Jaguar XK 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 Jaguar XK. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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. 2006 Jaguar XK has automatic transmission and 1995 ZAZ Slavuta has manual transmission. 1995 ZAZ Slavuta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Jaguar XK will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Jaguar XK 1995 ZAZ Slavuta
Make Jaguar ZAZ
Model XK Slavuta
Year Released 2006 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4196 cc 1091 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 294 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque RPM 4100 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.3 mm 67 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1735 kg 745 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2330 mm


 

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