1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe vs. 1978 Zastava 1300
To start off, 1978 Zastava 1300 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe would be higher. At 1,995 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe (230 HP @ 8800 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 1978 Zastava 1300. (59 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe should accelerate faster than 1978 Zastava 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Zastava 1300 weights approximately 240 kg more than 1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe.
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, 1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe (190 Nm @ 7000 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Zastava 1300. (93 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Zastava 1300.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe | 1978 Zastava 1300 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Zastava |
Model | Coupe | 1300 |
Year Released | 1969 | 1978 |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 8800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 7000 RPM | 3100 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 720 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 990 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2430 mm |