1988 Peugeot 205 vs. 1977 Zastava 1300
To start off, 1988 Peugeot 205 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Zastava 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Zastava 1300 would be higher. At 1,295 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Zastava 1300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Peugeot 205 (102 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1977 Zastava 1300. (59 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Peugeot 205 should accelerate faster than 1977 Zastava 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Zastava 1300 weights approximately 170 kg more than 1988 Peugeot 205.
Because 1977 Zastava 1300 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 1977 Zastava 1300. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Peugeot 205, 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 Peugeot 205 (122 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Zastava 1300. (93 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 1988 Peugeot 205 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Zastava 1300.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Peugeot 205 | 1977 Zastava 1300 | |
Make | Peugeot | Zastava |
Model | 205 | 1300 |
Year Released | 1988 | 1977 |
Engine Size | 1294 cc | 1295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 122 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2430 mm |