1957 Moretti 1200 vs. 1964 ZAZ Jalta
To start off, 1964 ZAZ Jalta is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Moretti 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Moretti 1200 would be higher. At 1,204 cc (4 cylinders), 1957 Moretti 1200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Moretti 1200 (68 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1964 ZAZ Jalta. (27 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Moretti 1200 should accelerate faster than 1964 ZAZ Jalta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 ZAZ Jalta weights approximately 54 kg more than 1957 Moretti 1200.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Moretti 1200 | 1964 ZAZ Jalta | |
| Make | Moretti | ZAZ |
| Model | 1200 | Jalta |
| Year Released | 1957 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1204 cc | 886 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 68 HP | 27 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 576 kg | 630 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 3340 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2030 mm |
