1992 Nissan 200 SX Silvia vs. 1969 ZAZ 966
To start off, 1992 Nissan 200 SX Silvia is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 ZAZ 966. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 ZAZ 966 would be higher. At 1,809 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Nissan 200 SX Silvia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Nissan 200 SX Silvia (169 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 1969 ZAZ 966. (27 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Nissan 200 SX Silvia should accelerate faster than 1969 ZAZ 966. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Nissan 200 SX Silvia weights approximately 460 kg more than 1969 ZAZ 966. 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, 1992 Nissan 200 SX Silvia (233 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 ZAZ 966. (52 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1992 Nissan 200 SX Silvia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 ZAZ 966.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Nissan 200 SX Silvia | 1969 ZAZ 966 | |
Make | Nissan | ZAZ |
Model | 200 SX Silvia | 966 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1809 cc | 887 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 169 HP | 27 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 233 Nm | 52 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2170 mm |