1982 Zastava 1500 vs. 2012 Citroen C1
To start off, 2012 Citroen C1 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Zastava 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Zastava 1500 would be higher. At 1,481 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Zastava 1500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Zastava 1500 (74 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2012 Citroen C1. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Zastava 1500 should accelerate faster than 2012 Citroen C1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Citroen C1 weights approximately 512 kg more than 1982 Zastava 1500.
Because 1982 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 1982 Zastava 1500. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Citroen C1, 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, 1982 Zastava 1500 (113 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Citroen C1. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1982 Zastava 1500 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Citroen C1.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Zastava 1500 | 2012 Citroen C1 | |
Make | Zastava | Citroen |
Model | 1500 | C1 |
Year Released | 1982 | 2012 |
Engine Size | 1481 cc | 996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 113 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1472 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2350 mm |