1963 Zastava 1300 vs. 2011 Dodge Avenger
To start off, 2011 Dodge Avenger is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Zastava 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Zastava 1300 would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Dodge Avenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Dodge Avenger (173 HP) has 120 more horse power than 1963 Zastava 1300. (53 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Dodge Avenger should accelerate faster than 1963 Zastava 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Dodge Avenger weights approximately 559 kg more than 1963 Zastava 1300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1963 Zastava 1300 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1963 Zastava 1300. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Dodge Avenger, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2011 Dodge Avenger (225 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Zastava 1300. (93 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2011 Dodge Avenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Zastava 1300. 2011 Dodge Avenger has automatic transmission and 1963 Zastava 1300 has manual transmission. 1963 Zastava 1300 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Dodge Avenger will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Zastava 1300 | 2011 Dodge Avenger | |
Make | Zastava | Dodge |
Model | 1300 | Avenger |
Year Released | 1963 | 2011 |
Engine Size | 1295 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 173 HP |
Torque | 93 Nm | 225 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1539 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4892 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1849 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1483 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2766 mm |