1988 Alfa Romeo Sprint vs. 1964 Zastava 1500

To start off, 1988 Alfa Romeo Sprint is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Zastava 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Zastava 1500 would be higher. At 1,712 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Alfa Romeo Sprint is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Alfa Romeo Sprint (116 HP) has 63 more horse power than 1964 Zastava 1500. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Alfa Romeo Sprint should accelerate faster than 1964 Zastava 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Zastava 1500 weights approximately 66 kg more than 1988 Alfa Romeo Sprint.

Because 1964 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 1964 Zastava 1500. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Alfa Romeo Sprint, 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, 1988 Alfa Romeo Sprint (148 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Zastava 1500. (93 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1988 Alfa Romeo Sprint will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Zastava 1500.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Alfa Romeo Sprint 1964 Zastava 1500
Make Alfa Romeo Zastava
Model Sprint 1500
Year Released 1988 1964
Engine Size 1712 cc 1295 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 116 HP 53 HP
Torque 148 Nm 93 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3200 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 918 kg 984 kg
Vehicle Length 4030 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2430 mm


 

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