1982 Daewoo Maepsy-Na vs. 1969 ZAZ 966
To start off, 1982 Daewoo Maepsy-Na is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 ZAZ 966. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 ZAZ 966 would be higher. At 1,492 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Daewoo Maepsy-Na is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Daewoo Maepsy-Na (59 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1969 ZAZ 966. (27 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Daewoo Maepsy-Na should accelerate faster than 1969 ZAZ 966. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Daewoo Maepsy-Na weights approximately 184 kg more than 1969 ZAZ 966. 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, 1982 Daewoo Maepsy-Na (100 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 ZAZ 966. (52 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1982 Daewoo Maepsy-Na will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 ZAZ 966.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Daewoo Maepsy-Na | 1969 ZAZ 966 | |
| Make | Daewoo | ZAZ |
| Model | Maepsy-Na | 966 |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1492 cc | 887 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 27 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 100 Nm | 52 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 924 kg | 740 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2170 mm |
