1986 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 1970 Zastava 1300
To start off, 1986 Mitsubishi Galant 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 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Mitsubishi Galant (74 HP) has 21 more horse power than 1970 Zastava 1300. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 1970 Zastava 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Mitsubishi Galant weights approximately 50 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.
Let's talk about torque, 1986 Mitsubishi Galant (122 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Zastava 1300. (93 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1986 Mitsubishi Galant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Zastava 1300.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Mitsubishi Galant | 1970 Zastava 1300 | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Zastava |
| Model | Galant | 1300 |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1970 |
| Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1295 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 53 HP |
| Torque | 122 Nm | 93 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 980 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4040 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2430 mm |
