2007 Mazda CX-9 vs. 2005 ZAZ Slavuta
To start off, 2007 Mazda CX-9 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 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mazda CX-9 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mazda CX-9 (263 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 213 more horse power than 2005 ZAZ Slavuta. (50 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mazda CX-9 should accelerate faster than 2005 ZAZ Slavuta.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Mazda CX-9 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 Mazda CX-9 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Mazda CX-9 | 2005 ZAZ Slavuta | |
| Make | Mazda | ZAZ |
| Model | CX-9 | Slavuta |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3496 cc | 1090 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 263 HP | 50 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 5080 mm | 3990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2330 mm |
