1963 Zastava 1300 vs. 2012 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2012 Subaru Legacy is newer by 49 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Subaru Legacy (170 HP) has 117 more horse power than 1963 Zastava 1300. (53 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1963 Zastava 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 493 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 2012 Subaru Legacy is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Zastava 1300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Subaru Legacy 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, 2012 Subaru Legacy (230 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Zastava 1300. (93 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2012 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Zastava 1300.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Zastava 1300 2012 Subaru Legacy
Make Zastava Subaru
Model 1300 Legacy
Year Released 1963 2012
Engine Size 1295 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 53 HP 170 HP
Torque 93 Nm 230 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Vehicle Weight 980 kg 1473 kg
Vehicle Length 4040 mm 4775 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2750 mm


 

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