2009 Toyota RAV4 vs. 1998 ZAZ Slavuta
To start off, 2009 Toyota RAV4 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 3,546 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Toyota RAV4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Toyota RAV4 (269 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 218 more horse power than 1998 ZAZ Slavuta. (51 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Toyota RAV4 should accelerate faster than 1998 ZAZ Slavuta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Toyota RAV4 weights approximately 610 kg more than 1998 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 Toyota RAV4 has automatic transmission and 1998 ZAZ Slavuta has manual transmission. 1998 ZAZ Slavuta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Toyota RAV4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2009 Toyota RAV4 | 1998 ZAZ Slavuta | |
Make | Toyota | ZAZ |
Model | RAV4 | Slavuta |
Year Released | 2009 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3546 cc | 1091 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 269 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque RPM | 4700 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1355 kg | 745 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2330 mm |