2007 Lexus SC vs. 2005 ZAZ Slavuta

To start off, 2007 Lexus SC is newer by 2 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 4,293 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Lexus SC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lexus SC (268 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 218 more horse power than 2005 ZAZ Slavuta. (50 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lexus SC should accelerate faster than 2005 ZAZ Slavuta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lexus SC weights approximately 802 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 2007 Lexus SC 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 Lexus SC. 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. 2007 Lexus SC has automatic transmission and 2005 ZAZ Slavuta has manual transmission. 2005 ZAZ Slavuta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Lexus SC will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Lexus SC 2005 ZAZ Slavuta
Make Lexus ZAZ
Model SC Slavuta
Year Released 2007 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4293 cc 1090 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 268 HP 50 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1547 kg 745 kg
Vehicle Length 4540 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2330 mm


 

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