2008 Mercedes-Benz R vs. 2001 ZAZ Slavuta
To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz R is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 ZAZ Slavuta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 ZAZ Slavuta would be higher. At 6,208 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Mercedes-Benz R is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mercedes-Benz R (503 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 452 more horse power than 2001 ZAZ Slavuta. (51 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mercedes-Benz R should accelerate faster than 2001 ZAZ Slavuta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mercedes-Benz R weights approximately 1630 kg more than 2001 ZAZ Slavuta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Mercedes-Benz R is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 ZAZ Slavuta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Mercedes-Benz R will offer significantly more control. 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. 2008 Mercedes-Benz R has automatic transmission and 2001 ZAZ Slavuta has manual transmission. 2001 ZAZ Slavuta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Mercedes-Benz R will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2008 Mercedes-Benz R | 2001 ZAZ Slavuta | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | ZAZ |
Model | R | Slavuta |
Year Released | 2008 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6208 cc | 1091 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 503 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 102.2 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94.6 mm | 67 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.3:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2375 kg | 745 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3220 mm | 2330 mm |