1967 Mercedes-Benz 600 vs. 1970 Zastava 1300

To start off, 1970 Zastava 1300 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Mercedes-Benz 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Mercedes-Benz 600 would be higher. At 6,331 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Mercedes-Benz 600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Mercedes-Benz 600 (247 HP) has 194 more horse power than 1970 Zastava 1300. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Mercedes-Benz 600 should accelerate faster than 1970 Zastava 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Mercedes-Benz 600 weights approximately 1790 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, 1967 Mercedes-Benz 600 (500 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 407 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Zastava 1300. (93 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1967 Mercedes-Benz 600 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Zastava 1300.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Mercedes-Benz 600 1970 Zastava 1300
Make Mercedes-Benz Zastava
Model 600 1300
Year Released 1967 1970
Engine Size 6331 cc 1295 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 247 HP 53 HP
Torque 500 Nm 93 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 2770 kg 980 kg
Vehicle Length 6250 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3910 mm 2430 mm


 

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