1986 Pontiac Fiero vs. 1963 ZAZ Jalta
To start off, 1986 Pontiac Fiero is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 ZAZ Jalta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 ZAZ Jalta would be higher. At 2,827 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Pontiac Fiero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Pontiac Fiero (140 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1963 ZAZ Jalta. (23 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Pontiac Fiero should accelerate faster than 1963 ZAZ Jalta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Pontiac Fiero weights approximately 612 kg more than 1963 ZAZ Jalta. 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, 1986 Pontiac Fiero (220 Nm) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 ZAZ Jalta. (44 Nm). This means 1986 Pontiac Fiero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 ZAZ Jalta.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Pontiac Fiero | 1963 ZAZ Jalta | |
Make | Pontiac | ZAZ |
Model | Fiero | Jalta |
Year Released | 1986 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Middle | Rear |
Engine Size | 2827 cc | 748 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 23 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 44 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 88.9 mm | 72 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1212 kg | 600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 3340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2030 mm |