2007 Lexus GX vs. 1998 ZAZ Slavuta
To start off, 2007 Lexus GX is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 ZAZ Slavuta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 ZAZ Slavuta would be higher. At 4,670 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Lexus GX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lexus GX (263 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 212 more horse power than 1998 ZAZ Slavuta. (51 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lexus GX should accelerate faster than 1998 ZAZ Slavuta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lexus GX weights approximately 1160 kg more than 1998 ZAZ Slavuta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Lexus GX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 ZAZ Slavuta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Lexus GX will offer significantly more control. 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 Lexus GX has automatic transmission and 1998 ZAZ Slavuta has manual transmission. 1998 ZAZ Slavuta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Lexus GX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Lexus GX | 1998 ZAZ Slavuta | |
| Make | Lexus | ZAZ |
| Model | GX | Slavuta |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4670 cc | 1091 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 263 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 72 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84.1 mm | 67 mm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1905 kg | 745 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 3990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2330 mm |
