1962 Holden FB Special vs. 1962 ZAZ Jalta
To start off, both 1962 Holden FB Special and 1962 ZAZ Jalta were released in the same year (1962). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,262 cc (6 cylinders), 1962 Holden FB Special is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Holden FB Special (64 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1962 ZAZ Jalta. (23 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Holden FB Special should accelerate faster than 1962 ZAZ Jalta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Holden FB Special weights approximately 500 kg more than 1962 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. Let's talk about torque, 1962 Holden FB Special (163 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 ZAZ Jalta. (44 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1962 Holden FB Special will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 ZAZ Jalta.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Holden FB Special | 1962 ZAZ Jalta | |
Make | Holden | ZAZ |
Model | FB Special | Jalta |
Year Released | 1962 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2262 cc | 748 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 23 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 163 Nm | 44 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 3340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2030 mm |