1991 Peugeot 106 vs. 1960 ZAZ Jalta
To start off, 1991 Peugeot 106 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 ZAZ Jalta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 ZAZ Jalta would be higher. At 953 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Peugeot 106 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Peugeot 106 (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1960 ZAZ Jalta. (23 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Peugeot 106 should accelerate faster than 1960 ZAZ Jalta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Peugeot 106 weights approximately 162 kg more than 1960 ZAZ Jalta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1960 ZAZ Jalta 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 1960 ZAZ Jalta. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Peugeot 106, 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, 1991 Peugeot 106 (71 Nm) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 ZAZ Jalta. (44 Nm). This means 1991 Peugeot 106 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 ZAZ Jalta.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Peugeot 106 | 1960 ZAZ Jalta | |
Make | Peugeot | ZAZ |
Model | 106 | Jalta |
Year Released | 1991 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 953 cc | 746 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 23 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 44 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 762 kg | 600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 3340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2030 mm |