2009 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 2005 ZAZ Slavuta

To start off, 2009 Chrysler Town & Country is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 ZAZ Slavuta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 ZAZ Slavuta would be higher. At 3,952 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler Town & Country is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chrysler Town & Country (251 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 201 more horse power than 2005 ZAZ Slavuta. (50 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler Town & Country should accelerate faster than 2005 ZAZ Slavuta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 1070 kg more than 2005 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. 2009 Chrysler Town & Country has automatic transmission and 2005 ZAZ Slavuta has manual transmission. 2005 ZAZ Slavuta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Chrysler Town & Country will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chrysler Town & Country 2005 ZAZ Slavuta
Make Chrysler ZAZ
Model Town & Country Slavuta
Year Released 2009 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3952 cc 1090 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 251 HP 50 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1815 kg 745 kg
Vehicle Length 5150 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 3080 mm 2330 mm


 

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