1964 Honda S500 vs. 1982 Zastava 1500
To start off, 1982 Zastava 1500 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Honda S500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Honda S500 would be higher. At 1,481 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Zastava 1500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Zastava 1500 (74 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1964 Honda S500. (38 HP @ 8000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Zastava 1500 should accelerate faster than 1964 Honda S500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Zastava 1500 weights approximately 280 kg more than 1964 Honda S500. 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, 1982 Zastava 1500 (113 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Honda S500. (39 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 1982 Zastava 1500 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Honda S500.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Honda S500 | 1982 Zastava 1500 | |
Make | Honda | Zastava |
Model | S500 | 1500 |
Year Released | 1964 | 1982 |
Engine Size | 491 cc | 1481 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 39 Nm | 113 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3310 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1440 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2430 mm |