1954 Bristol 405 vs. 1976 Zastava 1500
To start off, 1976 Zastava 1500 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Bristol 405. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Bristol 405 would be higher. At 1,970 cc (6 cylinders), 1954 Bristol 405 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Bristol 405 (100 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1976 Zastava 1500. (70 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Bristol 405 should accelerate faster than 1976 Zastava 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Bristol 405 weights approximately 230 kg more than 1976 Zastava 1500. 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, 1954 Bristol 405 (152 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Zastava 1500. (113 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1954 Bristol 405 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Zastava 1500.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Bristol 405 | 1976 Zastava 1500 | |
Make | Bristol | Zastava |
Model | 405 | 1500 |
Year Released | 1954 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1970 cc | 1480 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 152 Nm | 113 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1240 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2430 mm |