1958 Land Rover 109 vs. 1980 Zastava 1500
To start off, 1980 Zastava 1500 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Land Rover 109. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Land Rover 109 would be higher. At 2,285 cc (4 cylinders), 1958 Land Rover 109 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Zastava 1500 (74 HP) has 7 more horse power than 1958 Land Rover 109. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Zastava 1500 should accelerate faster than 1958 Land Rover 109. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Land Rover 109 weights approximately 660 kg more than 1980 Zastava 1500.
Because 1958 Land Rover 109 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Zastava 1500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1958 Land Rover 109 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1958 Land Rover 109 (157 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Zastava 1500. (113 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1958 Land Rover 109 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Zastava 1500.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Land Rover 109 | 1980 Zastava 1500 | |
Make | Land Rover | Zastava |
Model | 109 | 1500 |
Year Released | 1958 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2285 cc | 1479 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 157 Nm | 113 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2070 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2430 mm |