1990 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1973 Zastava 1300

To start off, 1990 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Zastava 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Zastava 1300 would be higher. At 2,765 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Daihatsu Rocky (72 HP) has 19 more horse power than 1973 Zastava 1300. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Daihatsu Rocky should accelerate faster than 1973 Zastava 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 576 kg more than 1973 Zastava 1300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1990 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Zastava 1300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Daihatsu Rocky 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, 1990 Daihatsu Rocky (170 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Zastava 1300. (93 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1990 Daihatsu Rocky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Zastava 1300.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Daihatsu Rocky 1973 Zastava 1300
Make Daihatsu Zastava
Model Rocky 1300
Year Released 1990 1973
Engine Size 2765 cc 1295 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 72 HP 53 HP
Torque 170 Nm 93 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1560 kg 984 kg
Vehicle Length 4110 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1920 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2430 mm


 

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