2007 Acura TL vs. 1999 ZAZ Slavuta

To start off, 2007 Acura TL is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 ZAZ Slavuta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 ZAZ Slavuta would be higher. At 3,210 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Acura TL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Acura TL (258 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 207 more horse power than 1999 ZAZ Slavuta. (51 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Acura TL should accelerate faster than 1999 ZAZ Slavuta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Acura TL weights approximately 705 kg more than 1999 ZAZ Slavuta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Acura TL 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 2007 Acura TL. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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. 2007 Acura TL has automatic transmission and 1999 ZAZ Slavuta has manual transmission. 1999 ZAZ Slavuta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Acura TL will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Acura TL 1999 ZAZ Slavuta
Make Acura ZAZ
Model TL Slavuta
Year Released 2007 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3210 cc 1089 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 258 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 745 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2330 mm