2004 ZAZ Wagon vs. 1964 ZAZ Jalta

To start off, 2004 ZAZ Wagon is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 ZAZ Jalta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 ZAZ Jalta would be higher. At 1,091 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 ZAZ Wagon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 ZAZ Wagon (51 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1964 ZAZ Jalta. (27 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 ZAZ Wagon should accelerate faster than 1964 ZAZ Jalta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 ZAZ Wagon weights approximately 115 kg more than 1964 ZAZ Jalta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1964 ZAZ Jalta 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 1964 ZAZ Jalta. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 ZAZ Wagon, 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, 2004 ZAZ Wagon (79 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 ZAZ Jalta. (52 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2004 ZAZ Wagon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 ZAZ Jalta.

Compare all specifications:

2004 ZAZ Wagon 1964 ZAZ Jalta
Make ZAZ ZAZ
Model Wagon Jalta
Year Released 2004 1964
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1091 cc 886 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 51 HP 27 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 79 Nm 52 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 67 mm 54.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 745 kg 630 kg
Vehicle Length 3830 mm 3340 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2330 mm 2030 mm


 

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