1983 Peugeot 505 vs. 1961 ZAZ Jalta
To start off, 1983 Peugeot 505 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 ZAZ Jalta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 ZAZ Jalta would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Peugeot 505 is equipped with a bigger engine.
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:
| 1983 Peugeot 505 | 1961 ZAZ Jalta | |
| Make | Peugeot | ZAZ |
| Model | 505 | Jalta |
| Year Released | 1983 | 1961 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1796 cc | 748 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 23 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 3340 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2030 mm |
