1988 Zastava Yugo vs. 1974 Zastava 1300
To start off, 1988 Zastava Yugo 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 1,301 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Zastava Yugo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Zastava Yugo (64 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1974 Zastava 1300. (59 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Zastava Yugo should accelerate faster than 1974 Zastava 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Zastava 1300 weights approximately 154 kg more than 1988 Zastava Yugo.
Because 1974 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 1974 Zastava 1300. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Zastava Yugo, 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 Zastava Yugo (98 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Zastava 1300. (93 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 1988 Zastava Yugo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Zastava 1300.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Zastava Yugo | 1974 Zastava 1300 | |
Make | Zastava | Zastava |
Model | Yugo | 1300 |
Year Released | 1988 | 1974 |
Engine Size | 1301 cc | 1293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 98 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 806 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3530 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2430 mm |