1970 Zastava 1300 vs. 2011 Lancia Ypsilon
To start off, 2011 Lancia Ypsilon is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Zastava 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Zastava 1300 would be higher. At 1,295 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Zastava 1300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Lancia Ypsilon (59 HP) has 6 more horse power than 1970 Zastava 1300. (53 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Lancia Ypsilon should accelerate faster than 1970 Zastava 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Lancia Ypsilon weights approximately 40 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.
Because 1970 Zastava 1300 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1970 Zastava 1300. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Lancia Ypsilon, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2011 Lancia Ypsilon (102 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Zastava 1300. (93 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2011 Lancia Ypsilon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Zastava 1300.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Zastava 1300 | 2011 Lancia Ypsilon | |
Make | Zastava | Lancia |
Model | 1300 | Ypsilon |
Year Released | 1970 | 2011 |
Engine Size | 1295 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 93 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2390 mm |