2009 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1994 ZAZ Slavuta

To start off, 2009 Alfa Romeo Spider 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 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Alfa Romeo Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Alfa Romeo Spider (182 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 1994 ZAZ Slavuta. (51 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Alfa Romeo Spider should accelerate faster than 1994 ZAZ Slavuta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Alfa Romeo Spider weights approximately 855 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.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Alfa Romeo Spider 1994 ZAZ Slavuta
Make Alfa Romeo ZAZ
Model Spider Slavuta
Year Released 2009 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2198 cc 1091 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 182 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 94.6 mm 67 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1605 kg 750 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2330 mm


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]