1951 Volkswagen Beetle vs. 1970 Zastava 1300
To start off, 1970 Zastava 1300 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Volkswagen Beetle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Volkswagen Beetle would be higher. At 1,295 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Zastava 1300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Zastava 1300 (53 HP) has 29 more horse power than 1951 Volkswagen Beetle. (24 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Zastava 1300 should accelerate faster than 1951 Volkswagen Beetle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Zastava 1300 weights approximately 280 kg more than 1951 Volkswagen Beetle. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1951 Volkswagen Beetle | 1970 Zastava 1300 | |
| Make | Volkswagen | Zastava |
| Model | Beetle | 1300 |
| Year Released | 1951 | 1970 |
| Engine Size | 1131 cc | 1295 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 24 HP | 53 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 980 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4040 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1450 mm |
