2005 Toyota Tazz vs. 1966 ZAZ Jalta

To start off, 2005 Toyota Tazz is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 ZAZ Jalta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 ZAZ Jalta would be higher. At 1,295 cc, 2005 Toyota Tazz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Tazz (180 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1966 ZAZ Jalta. (27 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Tazz should accelerate faster than 1966 ZAZ Jalta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Tazz weights approximately 314 kg more than 1966 ZAZ Jalta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1966 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 1966 ZAZ Jalta. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Tazz, 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 Toyota Tazz (103 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 ZAZ Jalta. (52 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2005 Toyota Tazz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 ZAZ Jalta.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Toyota Tazz 1966 ZAZ Jalta
Make Toyota ZAZ
Model Tazz Jalta
Year Released 2005 1966
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1295 cc 887 cc
Horse Power 180 HP 27 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 103 Nm 52 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 73 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77.4 mm 54.5 mm
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 944 kg 630 kg
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2030 mm


 

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