1970 ZAZ 966 vs. 1967 ZAZ Jalta
To start off, 1970 ZAZ 966 is newer by 3 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. Both 1970 ZAZ 966 and 1967 ZAZ Jalta are equipped with a 887 cc engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 27 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 ZAZ 966 weights approximately 110 kg more than 1967 ZAZ Jalta.
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, both vehicles can yield 52 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 ZAZ 966 | 1967 ZAZ Jalta | |
| Make | ZAZ | ZAZ |
| Model | 966 | Jalta |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Rear |
| Engine Size | 887 cc | 887 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 27 HP | 27 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 52 Nm | 52 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 72 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 54.5 mm | 54.5 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 630 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3740 mm | 3340 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2030 mm |
