1977 Vauxhall Chevette vs. 1966 ZAZ Jalta
To start off, 1977 Vauxhall Chevette is newer by 11 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 1,256 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Vauxhall Chevette is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Vauxhall Chevette weights approximately 255 kg more than 1966 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.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Vauxhall Chevette | 1966 ZAZ Jalta | |
Make | Vauxhall | ZAZ |
Model | Chevette | Jalta |
Year Released | 1977 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1256 cc | 887 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 27 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 885 kg | 630 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 3340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2030 mm |