2005 Mitsubishi Proudia vs. 1963 ZAZ Jalta

To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Proudia is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 ZAZ Jalta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 ZAZ Jalta would be higher. At 3,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mitsubishi Proudia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mitsubishi Proudia (238 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 211 more horse power than 1963 ZAZ Jalta. (27 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Proudia should accelerate faster than 1963 ZAZ Jalta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Proudia weights approximately 1314 kg more than 1963 ZAZ Jalta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1963 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 1963 ZAZ Jalta. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Proudia, 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, 2005 Mitsubishi Proudia (343 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 291 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 ZAZ Jalta. (52 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2005 Mitsubishi Proudia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 ZAZ Jalta.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Mitsubishi Proudia 1963 ZAZ Jalta
Make Mitsubishi ZAZ
Model Proudia Jalta
Year Released 2005 1963
Engine Size 3497 cc 887 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 238 HP 27 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 343 Nm 52 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1950 kg 636 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 3340 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2030 mm


 

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