1964 Renault 8 vs. 1974 Zastava 1300
To start off, 1974 Zastava 1300 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Renault 8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Renault 8 would be higher. At 1,293 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Zastava 1300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Renault 8 (95 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1974 Zastava 1300. (59 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Renault 8 should accelerate faster than 1974 Zastava 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Zastava 1300 weights approximately 107 kg more than 1964 Renault 8.
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, 1964 Renault 8 (99 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Zastava 1300. (93 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 1964 Renault 8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Zastava 1300.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Renault 8 | 1974 Zastava 1300 | |
Make | Renault | Zastava |
Model | 8 | 1300 |
Year Released | 1964 | 1974 |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 1293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 95 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 99 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3100 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 853 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2280 mm | 2430 mm |