2009 Hyundai Sonata vs. 2000 ZAZ Slavuta
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Sonata is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 ZAZ Slavuta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 ZAZ Slavuta would be higher. At 3,342 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Sonata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Sonata (250 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 199 more horse power than 2000 ZAZ Slavuta. (51 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Sonata should accelerate faster than 2000 ZAZ Slavuta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hyundai Sonata weights approximately 374 kg more than 2000 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 Hyundai Sonata has automatic transmission and 2000 ZAZ Slavuta has manual transmission. 2000 ZAZ Slavuta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Hyundai Sonata will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2009 Hyundai Sonata | 2000 ZAZ Slavuta | |
Make | Hyundai | ZAZ |
Model | Sonata | Slavuta |
Year Released | 2009 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3342 cc | 1091 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1119 kg | 745 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2330 mm |