1969 Zastava 1500 vs. 2012 Toyota RAV4
To start off, 2012 Toyota RAV4 is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Zastava 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Zastava 1500 would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Toyota RAV4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Toyota RAV4 (179 HP) has 126 more horse power than 1969 Zastava 1500. (53 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Toyota RAV4 should accelerate faster than 1969 Zastava 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Toyota RAV4 weights approximately 578 kg more than 1969 Zastava 1500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2012 Toyota RAV4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Zastava 1500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Toyota RAV4 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2012 Toyota RAV4 (233 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Zastava 1500. (93 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2012 Toyota RAV4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Zastava 1500. 2012 Toyota RAV4 has automatic transmission and 1969 Zastava 1500 has manual transmission. 1969 Zastava 1500 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Toyota RAV4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Zastava 1500 | 2012 Toyota RAV4 | |
Make | Zastava | Toyota |
Model | 1500 | RAV4 |
Year Released | 1969 | 2012 |
Engine Size | 1294 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 179 HP |
Torque | 93 Nm | 233 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1558 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1854 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1684 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2659 mm |