2005 Saab 03-Sep vs. 1961 ZAZ Jalta

To start off, 2005 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 ZAZ Jalta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 ZAZ Jalta would be higher. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Saab 03-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Saab 03-Sep (149 HP) has 126 more horse power than 1961 ZAZ Jalta. (23 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 1961 ZAZ Jalta.

Because 1961 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 1961 ZAZ Jalta. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Saab 03-Sep, 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 Saab 03-Sep (315 Nm) has 270 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 ZAZ Jalta. (45 Nm). This means 2005 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 ZAZ Jalta.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Saab 03-Sep 1961 ZAZ Jalta
Make Saab ZAZ
Model 03-Sep Jalta
Year Released 2005 1961
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1910 cc 748 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 149 HP 23 HP
Torque 315 Nm 45 Nm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1410 mm


 

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