1974 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1977 Zastava 1300
To start off, 1977 Zastava 1300 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 5,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Chevrolet Camaro (143 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1977 Zastava 1300. (59 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1977 Zastava 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 625 kg more than 1977 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. Let's talk about torque, 1974 Chevrolet Camaro (338 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 245 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Zastava 1300. (93 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 1974 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Zastava 1300.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Chevrolet Camaro | 1977 Zastava 1300 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Zastava |
Model | Camaro | 1300 |
Year Released | 1974 | 1977 |
Engine Size | 5734 cc | 1295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 338 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2430 mm |