2009 Kia Sportage vs. 1995 ZAZ Slavuta
To start off, 2009 Kia Sportage is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 ZAZ Slavuta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 ZAZ Slavuta would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Kia Sportage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Kia Sportage (111 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1995 ZAZ Slavuta. (51 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Kia Sportage should accelerate faster than 1995 ZAZ Slavuta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Kia Sportage weights approximately 942 kg more than 1995 ZAZ Slavuta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Kia Sportage is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 ZAZ Slavuta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Kia Sportage will offer significantly more control. 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 Kia Sportage | 1995 ZAZ Slavuta | |
| Make | Kia | ZAZ |
| Model | Sportage | Slavuta |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1091 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 111 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 83.1 mm | 72 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 67 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 17.7:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1687 kg | 745 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 3990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2330 mm |
