1971 De Tomaso Pantera vs. 1966 ZAZ Jalta
To start off, 1971 De Tomaso Pantera is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 ZAZ Jalta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 ZAZ Jalta would be higher. At 5,766 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 De Tomaso Pantera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 De Tomaso Pantera (350 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 323 more horse power than 1966 ZAZ Jalta. (27 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 De Tomaso Pantera should accelerate faster than 1966 ZAZ Jalta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 De Tomaso Pantera weights approximately 970 kg more than 1966 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, 1971 De Tomaso Pantera (481 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 429 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 ZAZ Jalta. (52 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1971 De Tomaso Pantera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 ZAZ Jalta.
Compare all specifications:
1971 De Tomaso Pantera | 1966 ZAZ Jalta | |
Make | De Tomaso | ZAZ |
Model | Pantera | Jalta |
Year Released | 1971 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Middle | Rear |
Engine Size | 5766 cc | 887 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 27 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 481 Nm | 52 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 54.5 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 630 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 3340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1100 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2030 mm |