2009 GMC Canyon vs. 1998 ZAZ Slavuta
To start off, 2009 GMC Canyon is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 ZAZ Slavuta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 ZAZ Slavuta would be higher. At 2,901 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 GMC Canyon (182 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 1998 ZAZ Slavuta. (51 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1998 ZAZ Slavuta.
Because 2009 GMC Canyon is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 GMC Canyon. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 ZAZ Slavuta, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 GMC Canyon | 1998 ZAZ Slavuta | |
Make | GMC | ZAZ |
Model | Canyon | Slavuta |
Year Released | 2009 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2901 cc | 1091 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2330 mm |