1991 Alpine V6 vs. 1966 ZAZ Jalta

To start off, 1991 Alpine V6 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 ZAZ Jalta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 ZAZ Jalta would be higher. At 2,458 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Alpine V6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Alpine V6 (182 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 1966 ZAZ Jalta. (27 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Alpine V6 should accelerate faster than 1966 ZAZ Jalta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Alpine V6 weights approximately 580 kg more than 1966 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, 1991 Alpine V6 (298 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 246 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 ZAZ Jalta. (52 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1991 Alpine V6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 ZAZ Jalta.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Alpine V6 1966 ZAZ Jalta
Make Alpine ZAZ
Model V6 Jalta
Year Released 1991 1966
Engine Position Rear Rear
Engine Size 2458 cc 887 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 182 HP 27 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 298 Nm 52 Nm
Torque RPM 2250 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1210 kg 630 kg
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 3340 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 1210 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2030 mm


 

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