1986 Buick Estate vs. 1970 Zastava 1300

To start off, 1986 Buick Estate is newer by 16 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 6,598 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Buick Estate is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Buick Estate (183 HP) has 130 more horse power than 1970 Zastava 1300. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Buick Estate should accelerate faster than 1970 Zastava 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Buick Estate weights approximately 905 kg more than 1970 Zastava 1300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1986 Buick Estate (435 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 342 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Zastava 1300. (93 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1986 Buick Estate will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Zastava 1300. 1986 Buick Estate has automatic transmission and 1970 Zastava 1300 has manual transmission. 1970 Zastava 1300 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1986 Buick Estate will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Buick Estate 1970 Zastava 1300
Make Buick Zastava
Model Estate 1300
Year Released 1986 1970
Engine Size 6598 cc 1295 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 183 HP 53 HP
Torque 435 Nm 93 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1885 kg 980 kg
Vehicle Length 5510 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2430 mm