1971 Abarth 124 vs. 1973 Zastava 1300
To start off, 1973 Zastava 1300 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Abarth 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Abarth 124 would be higher. At 1,756 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Abarth 124 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Abarth 124 (126 HP) has 73 more horse power than 1973 Zastava 1300. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Abarth 124 should accelerate faster than 1973 Zastava 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Zastava 1300 weights approximately 114 kg more than 1971 Abarth 124.
Let's talk about torque, 1971 Abarth 124 (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Zastava 1300. (93 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1971 Abarth 124 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Zastava 1300.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Abarth 124 | 1973 Zastava 1300 | |
| Make | Abarth | Zastava |
| Model | 124 | 1300 |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1973 |
| Engine Size | 1756 cc | 1295 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 126 HP | 53 HP |
| Torque | 157 Nm | 93 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 984 kg |
