2005 Jeep Liberty vs. 1968 ZAZ 966
To start off, 2005 Jeep Liberty is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 ZAZ 966. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 ZAZ 966 would be higher. At 3,686 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Liberty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jeep Liberty (210 HP) has 172 more horse power than 1968 ZAZ 966. (38 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Liberty should accelerate faster than 1968 ZAZ 966. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jeep Liberty weights approximately 1093 kg more than 1968 ZAZ 966. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Jeep Liberty is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 ZAZ 966. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Liberty will offer significantly more control. 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, 2005 Jeep Liberty (319 Nm) has 247 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 ZAZ 966. (72 Nm). This means 2005 Jeep Liberty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 ZAZ 966.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Jeep Liberty | 1968 ZAZ 966 | |
| Make | Jeep | ZAZ |
| Model | Liberty | 966 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 3686 cc | 1196 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 210 HP | 38 HP |
| Torque | 319 Nm | 72 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1867 kg | 774 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2170 mm |
