1975 Morris Marina vs. 2005 Zastava 103
To start off, 2005 Zastava 103 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Morris Marina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Morris Marina would be higher. At 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Morris Marina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Morris Marina (85 HP) has 26 more horse power than 2005 Zastava 103. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Morris Marina should accelerate faster than 2005 Zastava 103. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Morris Marina weights approximately 5 kg more than 2005 Zastava 103. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1975 Morris Marina 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 1975 Morris Marina. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Zastava 103, 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, 1975 Morris Marina (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Zastava 103. (88 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1975 Morris Marina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Zastava 103.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Morris Marina | 2005 Zastava 103 | |
Make | Morris | Zastava |
Model | Marina | 103 |
Year Released | 1975 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 1799 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 135 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2510 mm |