1960 ZAZ Jalta vs. 2010 Renault Modus
To start off, 2010 Renault Modus is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 ZAZ Jalta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 ZAZ Jalta would be higher. At 1,390 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Renault Modus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Renault Modus (97 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1960 ZAZ Jalta. (23 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Renault Modus should accelerate faster than 1960 ZAZ Jalta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Renault Modus weights approximately 560 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.
Because 1960 ZAZ Jalta 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 1960 ZAZ Jalta. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Renault Modus, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Renault Modus (128 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 ZAZ Jalta. (44 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2010 Renault Modus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 ZAZ Jalta.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 ZAZ Jalta | 2010 Renault Modus | |
| Make | ZAZ | Renault |
| Model | Jalta | Modus |
| Year Released | 1960 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 746 cc | 1390 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 23 HP | 97 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Torque | 44 Nm | 128 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 600 kg | 1160 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3340 mm | 3800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1600 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2490 mm |
