2008 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1960 ZAZ Jalta
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 ZAZ Jalta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 ZAZ Jalta would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Silverado (312 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 289 more horse power than 1960 ZAZ Jalta. (23 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1960 ZAZ Jalta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 1600 kg more than 1960 ZAZ Jalta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 ZAZ Jalta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Silverado 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, 2008 Chevrolet Silverado (506 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 462 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 ZAZ Jalta. (44 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 ZAZ Jalta.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Chevrolet Silverado | 1960 ZAZ Jalta | |
| Make | Chevrolet | ZAZ |
| Model | Silverado | Jalta |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1960 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 5999 cc | 746 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 312 HP | 23 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 506 Nm | 44 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 2200 kg | 600 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 6580 mm | 3340 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2440 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 4250 mm | 2030 mm |
