2005 Toyota Yaris vs. 1961 ZAZ Jalta

To start off, 2005 Toyota Yaris 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 998 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Yaris is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Yaris (64 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1961 ZAZ Jalta. (23 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Yaris should accelerate faster than 1961 ZAZ Jalta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Yaris weights approximately 315 kg more than 1961 ZAZ Jalta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 Toyota Yaris, 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 Yaris (91 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 ZAZ Jalta. (45 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2005 Toyota Yaris will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 ZAZ Jalta.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Toyota Yaris 1961 ZAZ Jalta
Make Toyota ZAZ
Model Yaris Jalta
Year Released 2005 1961
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 998 cc 748 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 64 HP 23 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 91 Nm 45 Nm
Torque RPM 4100 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 915 kg 600 kg
Vehicle Length 3650 mm 3340 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2030 mm


 

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