1970 Toyota Carina vs. 1978 Zastava 1300
To start off, 1978 Zastava 1300 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Toyota Carina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Toyota Carina would be higher. At 1,586 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Toyota Carina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Toyota Carina (115 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1978 Zastava 1300. (59 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Toyota Carina should accelerate faster than 1978 Zastava 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Zastava 1300 weights approximately 115 kg more than 1970 Toyota Carina.
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, 1970 Toyota Carina (149 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Zastava 1300. (93 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 1970 Toyota Carina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Zastava 1300.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Toyota Carina | 1978 Zastava 1300 | |
Make | Toyota | Zastava |
Model | Carina | 1300 |
Year Released | 1970 | 1978 |
Engine Size | 1586 cc | 1294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 149 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 3100 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 845 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2430 mm |