1988 TVR S2 vs. 1974 Zastava 1300
To start off, 1988 TVR S2 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Zastava 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Zastava 1300 would be higher. At 2,933 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 TVR S2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 TVR S2 (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 1974 Zastava 1300. (59 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 TVR S2 should accelerate faster than 1974 Zastava 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 TVR S2 weights approximately 30 kg more than 1974 Zastava 1300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 TVR S2 (233 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Zastava 1300. (93 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 1988 TVR S2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Zastava 1300.
Compare all specifications:
1988 TVR S2 | 1974 Zastava 1300 | |
Make | TVR | Zastava |
Model | S2 | 1300 |
Year Released | 1988 | 1974 |
Engine Size | 2933 cc | 1293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 233 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3100 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2430 mm |