1979 Renault 14 vs. 1979 Zastava 1500

To start off, both 1979 Renault 14 and 1979 Zastava 1500 were released in the same year (1979). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,479 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Zastava 1500 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1979 Zastava 1500 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 1979 Zastava 1500. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1979 Renault 14, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1979 Renault 14 1979 Zastava 1500
Make Renault Zastava
Model 14 1500
Year Released 1979 1979
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1218 cc 1479 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 74 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4030 mm 4050 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1430 mm


 

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