2008 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1967 ZAZ 966

To start off, 2008 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 ZAZ 966. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 ZAZ 966 would be higher. At 3,299 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Voyager (172 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1967 ZAZ 966. (27 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1967 ZAZ 966. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 1245 kg more than 1967 ZAZ 966. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1967 ZAZ 966 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 1967 ZAZ 966. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Voyager, 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, 2008 Chrysler Voyager (278 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 226 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 ZAZ 966. (52 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 ZAZ 966.

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2008 Chrysler Voyager 1967 ZAZ 966
Make Chrysler ZAZ
Model Voyager 966
Year Released 2008 1967
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 3299 cc 886 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 172 HP 27 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 278 Nm 52 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 54.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1985 kg 740 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 3740 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2170 mm