1981 Renault 9 vs. 1971 Zastava 1300
To start off, 1981 Renault 9 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Zastava 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Zastava 1300 would be higher. At 1,295 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Zastava 1300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Zastava 1300 (53 HP) has 6 more horse power than 1981 Renault 9. (47 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Zastava 1300 should accelerate faster than 1981 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Zastava 1300 weights approximately 160 kg more than 1981 Renault 9. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1981 Renault 9 | 1971 Zastava 1300 | |
| Make | Renault | Zastava |
| Model | 9 | 1300 |
| Year Released | 1981 | 1971 |
| Engine Size | 1108 cc | 1295 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 47 HP | 53 HP |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 980 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4040 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2430 mm |
