1971 Zastava 1300 vs. 2010 Pontiac G6
To start off, 2010 Pontiac G6 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Zastava 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Zastava 1300 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Pontiac G6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Pontiac G6 (252 HP) has 199 more horse power than 1971 Zastava 1300. (53 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Pontiac G6 should accelerate faster than 1971 Zastava 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Pontiac G6 weights approximately 372 kg more than 1971 Zastava 1300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1971 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 1971 Zastava 1300. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Pontiac G6, 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, 2010 Pontiac G6 (341 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 248 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Zastava 1300. (93 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2010 Pontiac G6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Zastava 1300. 2010 Pontiac G6 has automatic transmission and 1971 Zastava 1300 has manual transmission. 1971 Zastava 1300 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Pontiac G6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Zastava 1300 | 2010 Pontiac G6 | |
Make | Zastava | Pontiac |
Model | 1300 | G6 |
Year Released | 1971 | 2010 |
Engine Size | 1295 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 252 HP |
Torque | 93 Nm | 341 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1352 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2860 mm |