1974 Zastava 1300 vs. 1962 Zastava 750
To start off, 1974 Zastava 1300 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Zastava 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Zastava 750 would be higher. At 1,293 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Zastava 1300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Zastava 1300 (59 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1962 Zastava 750. (24 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Zastava 1300 should accelerate faster than 1962 Zastava 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Zastava 1300 weights approximately 355 kg more than 1962 Zastava 750. 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 Zastava 1300 (93 Nm @ 3100 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Zastava 750. (46 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1974 Zastava 1300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Zastava 750.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Zastava 1300 | 1962 Zastava 750 | |
Make | Zastava | Zastava |
Model | 1300 | 750 |
Year Released | 1974 | 1962 |
Engine Size | 1293 cc | 766 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 93 Nm | 46 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3100 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 605 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1390 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2010 mm |