2009 Alfa Romeo 159 vs. 1994 ZAZ Slavuta
To start off, 2009 Alfa Romeo 159 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 ZAZ Slavuta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 ZAZ Slavuta would be higher. At 2,387 cc (5 cylinders), 2009 Alfa Romeo 159 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Alfa Romeo 159 (208 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 1994 ZAZ Slavuta. (51 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Alfa Romeo 159 should accelerate faster than 1994 ZAZ Slavuta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Alfa Romeo 159 weights approximately 970 kg more than 1994 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.
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2009 Alfa Romeo 159 | 1994 ZAZ Slavuta | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | ZAZ |
Model | 159 | Slavuta |
Year Released | 2009 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2387 cc | 1091 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.4 mm | 67 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2330 mm |