1987 Ford Ranger vs. 1970 Zastava 1300
To start off, 1987 Ford Ranger is newer by 17 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 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Ford Ranger (109 HP) has 56 more horse power than 1970 Zastava 1300. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 1970 Zastava 1300.
Because 1987 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Zastava 1300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Ford Ranger 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Ford Ranger | 1970 Zastava 1300 | |
| Make | Ford | Zastava |
| Model | Ranger | 1300 |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1970 |
| Engine Size | 2300 cc | 1295 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 109 HP | 53 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4040 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1550 mm |
