1991 Auverland A3 vs. 1966 ZAZ 966
To start off, 1991 Auverland A3 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 ZAZ 966. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 ZAZ 966 would be higher. At 1,905 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Auverland A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Auverland A3 (63 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1966 ZAZ 966. (27 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Auverland A3 should accelerate faster than 1966 ZAZ 966. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Auverland A3 weights approximately 492 kg more than 1966 ZAZ 966. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1991 Auverland A3 (115 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 ZAZ 966. (52 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1991 Auverland A3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 ZAZ 966.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Auverland A3 | 1966 ZAZ 966 | |
| Make | Auverland | ZAZ |
| Model | A3 | 966 |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1966 |
| Engine Size | 1905 cc | 887 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 63 HP | 27 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 115 Nm | 52 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1236 kg | 744 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 3740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1380 mm |
