2005 Mitsubishi Montero vs. 1971 ZAZ 966
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Montero is newer by 34 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 3,827 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mitsubishi Montero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mitsubishi Montero (212 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 185 more horse power than 1971 ZAZ 966. (27 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Montero should accelerate faster than 1971 ZAZ 966. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Montero weights approximately 1400 kg more than 1971 ZAZ 966. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Mitsubishi Montero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 ZAZ 966. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Montero 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 Mitsubishi Montero (336 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 284 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 ZAZ 966. (52 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2005 Mitsubishi Montero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 ZAZ 966.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mitsubishi Montero | 1971 ZAZ 966 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | ZAZ |
Model | Montero | 966 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3827 cc | 885 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 27 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 336 Nm | 52 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 54.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2140 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2170 mm |