1965 Fiat Cabriolet vs. 2005 Zastava 103

To start off, 2005 Zastava 103 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Fiat Cabriolet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Fiat Cabriolet would be higher. At 1,242 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Zastava 103 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Fiat Cabriolet (62 HP) has 3 more horse power than 2005 Zastava 103. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Fiat Cabriolet should accelerate faster than 2005 Zastava 103. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Zastava 103 weights approximately 30 kg more than 1965 Fiat Cabriolet.

Because 1965 Fiat Cabriolet 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 1965 Fiat Cabriolet. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Zastava 103, 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, 1965 Fiat Cabriolet (94 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Zastava 103. (88 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1965 Fiat Cabriolet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Zastava 103.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Fiat Cabriolet 2005 Zastava 103
Make Fiat Zastava
Model Cabriolet 103
Year Released 1965 2005
Engine Size 1220 cc 1242 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 62 HP 59 HP
Torque 94 Nm 88 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 920 kg
Vehicle Length 4040 mm 3940 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2510 mm


 

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