2008 Chevrolet HHR vs. 1998 ZAZ Slavuta
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet HHR is newer by 10 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 2,401 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet HHR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet HHR (172 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1998 ZAZ Slavuta. (51 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet HHR should accelerate faster than 1998 ZAZ Slavuta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet HHR weights approximately 725 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:
| 2008 Chevrolet HHR | 1998 ZAZ Slavuta | |
| Make | Chevrolet | ZAZ |
| Model | HHR | Slavuta |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2401 cc | 1091 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 172 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 72 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 98 mm | 67 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.4:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 745 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3380 mm | 3990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2330 mm |
