1966 Jaguar E-Type vs. 1970 Zastava 1300
To start off, 1970 Zastava 1300 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Jaguar E-Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Jaguar E-Type would be higher. At 4,235 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Jaguar E-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Jaguar E-Type (265 HP) has 212 more horse power than 1970 Zastava 1300. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Jaguar E-Type should accelerate faster than 1970 Zastava 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Jaguar E-Type weights approximately 265 kg more than 1970 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 Jaguar E-Type (385 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 292 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Zastava 1300. (93 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1966 Jaguar E-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Zastava 1300.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Jaguar E-Type | 1970 Zastava 1300 | |
| Make | Jaguar | Zastava |
| Model | E-Type | 1300 |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1970 |
| Engine Size | 4235 cc | 1295 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 265 HP | 53 HP |
| Torque | 385 Nm | 93 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1245 kg | 980 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4040 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2430 mm |
