1989 Subaru XT vs. 1980 Zastava 1500
To start off, 1989 Subaru XT is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Zastava 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Zastava 1500 would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Subaru XT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Subaru XT (134 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1980 Zastava 1500. (74 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Subaru XT should accelerate faster than 1980 Zastava 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Subaru XT weights approximately 124 kg more than 1980 Zastava 1500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1989 Subaru XT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Zastava 1500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Subaru XT will offer significantly more control. 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 Subaru XT (196 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Zastava 1500. (113 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1989 Subaru XT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Zastava 1500.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Subaru XT | 1980 Zastava 1500 | |
Make | Subaru | Zastava |
Model | XT | 1500 |
Year Released | 1989 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1479 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 196 Nm | 113 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1164 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2430 mm |