1963 ZAZ Jalta vs. 1983 Vauxhall Carlton
To start off, 1983 Vauxhall Carlton is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 ZAZ Jalta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 ZAZ Jalta would be higher. At 1,979 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Vauxhall Carlton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Vauxhall Carlton (101 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1963 ZAZ Jalta. (23 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Vauxhall Carlton should accelerate faster than 1963 ZAZ Jalta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Vauxhall Carlton weights approximately 575 kg more than 1963 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, 1983 Vauxhall Carlton (156 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 ZAZ Jalta. (44 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1983 Vauxhall Carlton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 ZAZ Jalta.
Compare all specifications:
1963 ZAZ Jalta | 1983 Vauxhall Carlton | |
Make | ZAZ | Vauxhall |
Model | Jalta | Carlton |
Year Released | 1963 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 748 cc | 1979 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 23 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 44 Nm | 156 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 95.2 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 600 kg | 1175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3340 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2680 mm |