1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 vs. 1968 ZAZ 966
To start off, 1968 ZAZ 966 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 would be higher. At 1,779 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 (122 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1968 ZAZ 966. (38 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 should accelerate faster than 1968 ZAZ 966. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 weights approximately 264 kg more than 1968 ZAZ 966. 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, 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 (186 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 ZAZ 966. (72 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 ZAZ 966.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 | 1968 ZAZ 966 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | ZAZ |
| Model | 1750 | 966 |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1779 cc | 1196 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 122 HP | 38 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 186 Nm | 72 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2900 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1038 kg | 774 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 3740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2170 mm |
