2007 Volvo C30 vs. 1998 ZAZ Slavuta
To start off, 2007 Volvo C30 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 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Volvo C30 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Volvo C30 (143 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1998 ZAZ Slavuta. (51 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Volvo C30 should accelerate faster than 1998 ZAZ Slavuta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volvo C30 weights approximately 582 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.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Volvo C30 | 1998 ZAZ Slavuta | |
| Make | Volvo | ZAZ |
| Model | C30 | Slavuta |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1091 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 143 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1327 kg | 745 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2330 mm |
