1953 Isuzu Minx vs. 1970 Zastava 1300
To start off, 1970 Zastava 1300 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Isuzu Minx. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Isuzu Minx 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 16 more horse power than 1953 Isuzu Minx. (37 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Zastava 1300 should accelerate faster than 1953 Isuzu Minx. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Zastava 1300 weights approximately 20 kg more than 1953 Isuzu Minx. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Isuzu Minx | 1970 Zastava 1300 | |
Make | Isuzu | Zastava |
Model | Minx | 1300 |
Year Released | 1953 | 1970 |
Engine Size | 1265 cc | 1295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 53 HP |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2430 mm |