1971 Fiat 127 vs. 1967 ZAZ Jalta
To start off, 1971 Fiat 127 is newer by 4 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 1,049 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Fiat 127 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Fiat 127 (48 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1967 ZAZ Jalta. (27 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Fiat 127 should accelerate faster than 1967 ZAZ Jalta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Fiat 127 weights approximately 200 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, 1971 Fiat 127, 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, 1971 Fiat 127 (77 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 ZAZ Jalta. (52 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1971 Fiat 127 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 ZAZ Jalta.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Fiat 127 | 1967 ZAZ Jalta | |
Make | Fiat | ZAZ |
Model | 127 | Jalta |
Year Released | 1971 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1049 cc | 887 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 48 HP | 27 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 77 Nm | 52 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 57.8 mm | 54.5 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 630 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 3340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2030 mm |