1967 ZAZ Jalta vs. 2007 Chevrolet Epica
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Epica is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 ZAZ Jalta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 ZAZ Jalta would be higher. At 1,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Epica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Epica (142 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1967 ZAZ Jalta. (27 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Epica should accelerate faster than 1967 ZAZ Jalta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Epica weights approximately 905 kg more than 1967 ZAZ Jalta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 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 1967 ZAZ Jalta. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Epica, 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, 2007 Chevrolet Epica (195 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 ZAZ Jalta. (52 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Epica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 ZAZ Jalta.
Compare all specifications:
1967 ZAZ Jalta | 2007 Chevrolet Epica | |
Make | ZAZ | Chevrolet |
Model | Jalta | Epica |
Year Released | 1967 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 887 cc | 1993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 27 HP | 142 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 52 Nm | 195 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 75.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 54.5 mm | 75.2 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1535 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3340 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2710 mm |