1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast vs. 1978 Zastava 1300

To start off, 1978 Zastava 1300 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast would be higher. At 4,963 cc (12 cylinders), 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast (395 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 336 more horse power than 1978 Zastava 1300. (59 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast should accelerate faster than 1978 Zastava 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast weights approximately 580 kg more than 1978 Zastava 1300. 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, 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast (475 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 382 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Zastava 1300. (93 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Zastava 1300.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast 1978 Zastava 1300
Make Ferrari Zastava
Model 500 Superfast 1300
Year Released 1966 1978
Engine Size 4963 cc 1294 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 395 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 475 Nm 93 Nm
Torque RPM 4750 RPM 3100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 960 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2430 mm


 

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