2002 Lancia Dialogos vs. 1971 ZAZ 966
To start off, 2002 Lancia Dialogos is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 ZAZ 966. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 ZAZ 966 would be higher. At 2,387 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Lancia Dialogos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Lancia Dialogos (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1971 ZAZ 966. (27 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Lancia Dialogos should accelerate faster than 1971 ZAZ 966.
Because 1971 ZAZ 966 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 1971 ZAZ 966. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Lancia Dialogos, 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, 2002 Lancia Dialogos (309 Nm) has 257 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 ZAZ 966. (52 Nm). This means 2002 Lancia Dialogos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 ZAZ 966.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Lancia Dialogos | 1971 ZAZ 966 | |
Make | Lancia | ZAZ |
Model | Dialogos | 966 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2387 cc | 885 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 27 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 309 Nm | 52 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2170 mm |