2006 Mercedes-Benz G vs. 1966 ZAZ Jalta
To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 40 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 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mercedes-Benz G (212 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 185 more horse power than 1966 ZAZ Jalta. (27 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 1966 ZAZ Jalta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 1610 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 2006 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 ZAZ Jalta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Mercedes-Benz G 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, 2006 Mercedes-Benz G (300 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 248 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 ZAZ Jalta. (52 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2006 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 ZAZ Jalta.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mercedes-Benz G | 1966 ZAZ Jalta | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | ZAZ |
Model | G | Jalta |
Year Released | 2006 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3199 cc | 887 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 | 300 Nm | 52 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89.9 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 54.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2240 kg | 630 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 3340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2030 mm |