2006 Mitsubishi Colt vs. 2005 ZAZ Slavuta
To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Colt is newer by 1 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 2,834 cc, 2006 Mitsubishi Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mitsubishi Colt (123 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 2005 ZAZ Slavuta. (50 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Colt should accelerate faster than 2005 ZAZ Slavuta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mitsubishi Colt weights approximately 505 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.
Because 2006 Mitsubishi Colt 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 Mitsubishi Colt. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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 Mitsubishi Colt | 2005 ZAZ Slavuta | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | ZAZ |
| Model | Colt | Slavuta |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2834 cc | 1090 cc |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 50 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 95 mm | 72 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 67 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 21.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 745 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 3990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 2330 mm |
