1999 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1960 ZAZ Jalta

To start off, 1999 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 39 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 3,790 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Chevrolet Camaro (190 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 1960 ZAZ Jalta. (23 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1960 ZAZ Jalta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 990 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.

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, 1999 Chevrolet Camaro (305 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 261 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 ZAZ Jalta. (44 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1999 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 ZAZ Jalta.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Chevrolet Camaro 1960 ZAZ Jalta
Make Chevrolet ZAZ
Model Camaro Jalta
Year Released 1999 1960
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 3790 cc 746 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 190 HP 23 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 305 Nm 44 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 600 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 3340 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2030 mm


 

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