2001 Chevrolet Express vs. 1962 ZAZ Jalta

To start off, 2001 Chevrolet Express is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 ZAZ Jalta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 ZAZ Jalta would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chevrolet Express (197 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 174 more horse power than 1962 ZAZ Jalta. (23 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1962 ZAZ Jalta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1800 kg more than 1962 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, 2001 Chevrolet Express (339 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 295 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 ZAZ Jalta. (44 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2001 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 ZAZ Jalta.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Chevrolet Express 1962 ZAZ Jalta
Make Chevrolet ZAZ
Model Express Jalta
Year Released 2001 1962
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 4294 cc 748 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 197 HP 23 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 44 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 15 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2400 kg 600 kg
Vehicle Length 6210 mm 3340 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 2090 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 2030 mm


 

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