1963 Abarth 750 vs. 1973 Zastava 1300
To start off, 1973 Zastava 1300 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Abarth 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Abarth 750 would be higher. At 1,295 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Zastava 1300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Zastava 1300 (53 HP) has 10 more horse power than 1963 Abarth 750. (43 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Zastava 1300 should accelerate faster than 1963 Abarth 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Zastava 1300 weights approximately 449 kg more than 1963 Abarth 750. 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, 1973 Zastava 1300 (93 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Abarth 750. (57 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1973 Zastava 1300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Abarth 750.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Abarth 750 | 1973 Zastava 1300 | |
Make | Abarth | Zastava |
Model | 750 | 1300 |
Year Released | 1963 | 1973 |
Engine Size | 747 cc | 1295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 53 HP |
Torque | 57 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 535 kg | 984 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1390 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2430 mm |