2008 Chrysler 300 vs. 1962 ZAZ Jalta

To start off, 2008 Chrysler 300 is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 ZAZ Jalta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 ZAZ Jalta would be higher. At 5,645 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 1310 kg more than 1962 ZAZ Jalta.

Because 2008 Chrysler 300 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 ZAZ Jalta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler 300 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 Chrysler 300 (526 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 482 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 ZAZ Jalta. (44 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 ZAZ Jalta.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chrysler 300 1962 ZAZ Jalta
Make Chrysler ZAZ
Model 300 Jalta
Year Released 2008 1962
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 5645 cc 748 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 23 HP
Torque 526 Nm 44 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1910 kg 600 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 3340 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2030 mm


 

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