1977 Zastava 1300 vs. 2011 Saab 05-Sep
To start off, 2011 Saab 05-Sep is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Zastava 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Zastava 1300 would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Saab 05-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Saab 05-Sep (220 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 1977 Zastava 1300. (59 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Saab 05-Sep should accelerate faster than 1977 Zastava 1300.
Because 1977 Zastava 1300 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 1977 Zastava 1300. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Saab 05-Sep, 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, 2011 Saab 05-Sep (349 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 256 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Zastava 1300. (93 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 2011 Saab 05-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Zastava 1300.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Zastava 1300 | 2011 Saab 05-Sep | |
Make | Zastava | Saab |
Model | 1300 | 05-Sep |
Year Released | 1977 | 2011 |
Engine Size | 1295 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 220 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 93 Nm | 349 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3100 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 5009 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1862 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1468 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2837 mm |