1966 AC Cobra vs. 1964 ZAZ Jalta
To start off, 1966 AC Cobra is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 ZAZ Jalta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 ZAZ Jalta would be higher. At 6,997 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 AC Cobra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 AC Cobra (410 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 383 more horse power than 1964 ZAZ Jalta. (27 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 AC Cobra should accelerate faster than 1964 ZAZ Jalta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 AC Cobra weights approximately 517 kg more than 1964 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, 1966 AC Cobra (651 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 599 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 ZAZ Jalta. (52 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1966 AC Cobra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 ZAZ Jalta.
Compare all specifications:
1966 AC Cobra | 1964 ZAZ Jalta | |
Make | AC | ZAZ |
Model | Cobra | Jalta |
Year Released | 1966 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 6997 cc | 886 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 410 HP | 27 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 651 Nm | 52 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 107.7 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 54.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1147 kg | 630 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 3340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2030 mm |