1973 Lancia Fulvia vs. 1980 Zastava 1300

To start off, 1980 Zastava 1300 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Lancia Fulvia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Lancia Fulvia would be higher. At 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Lancia Fulvia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Lancia Fulvia (90 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1980 Zastava 1300. (59 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Lancia Fulvia should accelerate faster than 1980 Zastava 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Lancia Fulvia weights approximately 12 kg more than 1980 Zastava 1300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1980 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 1980 Zastava 1300. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1973 Lancia Fulvia, 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, 1973 Lancia Fulvia (114 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Zastava 1300. (93 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 1973 Lancia Fulvia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Zastava 1300.

Compare all specifications:

1973 Lancia Fulvia 1980 Zastava 1300
Make Lancia Zastava
Model Fulvia 1300
Year Released 1973 1980
Engine Size 1298 cc 1295 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 90 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 114 Nm 93 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 3100 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 972 kg 960 kg
Vehicle Length 3980 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2340 mm 2430 mm


 

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