1982 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1964 ZAZ Jalta

To start off, 1982 Cadillac DeVille is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 ZAZ Jalta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 ZAZ Jalta would be higher. At 6,030 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 1280 kg more than 1964 ZAZ Jalta.

Because 1964 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 1964 ZAZ Jalta. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Cadillac DeVille, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Cadillac DeVille 1964 ZAZ Jalta
Make Cadillac ZAZ
Model DeVille Jalta
Year Released 1982 1964
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 6030 cc 886 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 27 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1910 kg 630 kg
Vehicle Length 5620 mm 3340 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 3090 mm 2030 mm


 

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