2008 Hyundai Elantra vs. 1999 ZAZ Slavuta

To start off, 2008 Hyundai Elantra is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 ZAZ Slavuta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 ZAZ Slavuta would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Elantra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hyundai Elantra (111 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1999 ZAZ Slavuta. (51 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Elantra should accelerate faster than 1999 ZAZ Slavuta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Elantra weights approximately 443 kg more than 1999 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 Hyundai Elantra 1999 ZAZ Slavuta
Make Hyundai ZAZ
Model Elantra Slavuta
Year Released 2008 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 1089 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 111 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 67 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1188 kg 745 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2330 mm


 

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