1972 Plymouth Fury vs. 1978 Zastava 1500
To start off, 1978 Zastava 1500 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Plymouth Fury. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Plymouth Fury would be higher. At 6,555 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Plymouth Fury is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Plymouth Fury weights approximately 815 kg more than 1978 Zastava 1500.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Plymouth Fury | 1978 Zastava 1500 | |
| Make | Plymouth | Zastava |
| Model | Fury | 1500 |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1978 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6555 cc | 1479 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 74 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1855 kg | 1040 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5530 mm | 4050 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2430 mm |
