1977 Volkswagen 181 vs. 1970 Zastava 1300
To start off, 1977 Volkswagen 181 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Zastava 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Zastava 1300 would be higher. At 1,582 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Volkswagen 181 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Zastava 1300 weights approximately 80 kg more than 1977 Volkswagen 181.
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:
1977 Volkswagen 181 | 1970 Zastava 1300 | |
Make | Volkswagen | Zastava |
Model | 181 | 1300 |
Year Released | 1977 | 1970 |
Engine Size | 1582 cc | 1295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 53 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2430 mm |