1969 Abarth 2000 vs. 2002 ZAZ Slavuta
To start off, 2002 ZAZ Slavuta is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Abarth 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Abarth 2000 would be higher. At 1,946 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Abarth 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Abarth 2000 (221 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 2002 ZAZ Slavuta. (51 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Abarth 2000 should accelerate faster than 2002 ZAZ Slavuta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 ZAZ Slavuta weights approximately 75 kg more than 1969 Abarth 2000.
Because 1969 Abarth 2000 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 1969 Abarth 2000. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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:
| 1969 Abarth 2000 | 2002 ZAZ Slavuta | |
| Make | Abarth | ZAZ |
| Model | 2000 | Slavuta |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1946 cc | 1091 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 221 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 72 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 67 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 670 kg | 745 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 3990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 980 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2090 mm | 2330 mm |
