1948 Holden FX vs. 1979 Zastava 1500
To start off, 1979 Zastava 1500 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Holden FX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Holden FX would be higher. At 2,166 cc (6 cylinders), 1948 Holden FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Zastava 1500 (74 HP) has 23 more horse power than 1948 Holden FX. (51 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1979 Zastava 1500 should accelerate faster than 1948 Holden FX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Zastava 1500 weights approximately 70 kg more than 1948 Holden FX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1948 Holden FX (136 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Zastava 1500. (113 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1948 Holden FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Zastava 1500.
Compare all specifications:
1948 Holden FX | 1979 Zastava 1500 | |
Make | Holden | Zastava |
Model | FX | 1500 |
Year Released | 1948 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2166 cc | 1479 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 136 Nm | 113 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2430 mm |