1986 Audi 200 vs. 1965 ZAZ 966
To start off, 1986 Audi 200 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 ZAZ 966. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 ZAZ 966 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1986 Audi 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Audi 200 (180 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1965 ZAZ 966. (27 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 1965 ZAZ 966. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Audi 200 weights approximately 740 kg more than 1965 ZAZ 966. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1965 ZAZ 966 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 1965 ZAZ 966. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Audi 200, 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, 1986 Audi 200 (252 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 ZAZ 966. (52 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1986 Audi 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 ZAZ 966.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Audi 200 | 1965 ZAZ 966 | |
Make | Audi | ZAZ |
Model | 200 | 966 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 887 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 27 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 252 Nm | 52 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.6 mm | 72.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 54.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2170 mm |