1974 Cadillac Brougham vs. 1978 Zastava 1300
To start off, 1978 Zastava 1300 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Cadillac Brougham. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Cadillac Brougham would be higher. At 7,732 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Cadillac Brougham is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Cadillac Brougham (193 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 1978 Zastava 1300. (59 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Cadillac Brougham should accelerate faster than 1978 Zastava 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Cadillac Brougham weights approximately 1370 kg more than 1978 Zastava 1300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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:
1974 Cadillac Brougham | 1978 Zastava 1300 | |
Make | Cadillac | Zastava |
Model | Brougham | 1300 |
Year Released | 1974 | 1978 |
Engine Size | 7732 cc | 1294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 193 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2330 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5950 mm | 4040 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3390 mm | 2430 mm |