2007 Pontiac G5 vs. 1966 ZAZ Jalta
To start off, 2007 Pontiac G5 is newer by 41 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 2,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Pontiac G5 is equipped with a bigger engine.
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, 2007 Pontiac G5, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Pontiac G5 | 1966 ZAZ Jalta | |
| Make | Pontiac | ZAZ |
| Model | G5 | Jalta |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 2399 cc | 887 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 27 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 87.9 mm | 72 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 97.8 mm | 54.5 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 3340 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2030 mm |
