1986 Lancia Delta vs. 1975 Zastava 1300
To start off, 1986 Lancia Delta is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Zastava 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Zastava 1300 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Lancia Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Lancia Delta (163 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1975 Zastava 1300. (59 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 1975 Zastava 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Lancia Delta weights approximately 220 kg more than 1975 Zastava 1300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1986 Lancia Delta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Zastava 1300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Lancia Delta will offer significantly more control. 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 Lancia Delta (291 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Zastava 1300. (94 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 1986 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Zastava 1300.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Lancia Delta | 1975 Zastava 1300 | |
| Make | Lancia | Zastava |
| Model | Delta | 1300 |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1975 |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1295 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 291 Nm | 94 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3100 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 960 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3910 mm | 4040 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2430 mm |
