1999 Infiniti Q45 vs. 1961 ZAZ Jalta

To start off, 1999 Infiniti Q45 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 ZAZ Jalta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 ZAZ Jalta would be higher. At 4,128 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Infiniti Q45 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Infiniti Q45 (265 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 242 more horse power than 1961 ZAZ Jalta. (23 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Infiniti Q45 should accelerate faster than 1961 ZAZ Jalta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Infiniti Q45 weights approximately 1159 kg more than 1961 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 Infiniti Q45 (378 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 333 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 ZAZ Jalta. (45 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1999 Infiniti Q45 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 ZAZ Jalta.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Infiniti Q45 1961 ZAZ Jalta
Make Infiniti ZAZ
Model Q45 Jalta
Year Released 1999 1961
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 4128 cc 748 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 265 HP 23 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 378 Nm 45 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1759 kg 600 kg
Vehicle Length 5080 mm 3340 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2030 mm


 

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