1989 Chevrolet Beretta vs. 1964 Zastava 1500
To start off, 1989 Chevrolet Beretta is newer by 25 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 2,259 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Chevrolet Beretta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Chevrolet Beretta (180 HP) has 127 more horse power than 1964 Zastava 1500. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Chevrolet Beretta should accelerate faster than 1964 Zastava 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Chevrolet Beretta weights approximately 301 kg more than 1964 Zastava 1500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1989 Chevrolet Beretta, 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, 1989 Chevrolet Beretta (217 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Zastava 1500. (93 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1989 Chevrolet Beretta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Zastava 1500.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Chevrolet Beretta | 1964 Zastava 1500 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Zastava |
Model | Beretta | 1500 |
Year Released | 1989 | 1964 |
Engine Size | 2259 cc | 1295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 53 HP |
Torque | 217 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1285 kg | 984 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2430 mm |