1960 Abarth 2200 vs. 1960 ZAZ Jalta

To start off, both 1960 Abarth 2200 and 1960 ZAZ Jalta were released in the same year (1960). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,160 cc (6 cylinders), 1960 Abarth 2200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Abarth 2200 (133 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1960 ZAZ Jalta. (23 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Abarth 2200 should accelerate faster than 1960 ZAZ Jalta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Abarth 2200 weights approximately 500 kg more than 1960 ZAZ Jalta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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:

1960 Abarth 2200 1960 ZAZ Jalta
Make Abarth ZAZ
Model 2200 Jalta
Year Released 1960 1960
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2160 cc 746 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 133 HP 23 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1100 kg 600 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 3340 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2030 mm


 

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