1992 Chevrolet Beretta vs. 1972 Zastava 1300
To start off, 1992 Chevrolet Beretta is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Zastava 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Zastava 1300 would be higher. At 2,259 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Chevrolet Beretta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Chevrolet Beretta (180 HP) has 127 more horse power than 1972 Zastava 1300. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Chevrolet Beretta should accelerate faster than 1972 Zastava 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chevrolet Beretta weights approximately 288 kg more than 1972 Zastava 1300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1972 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 1972 Zastava 1300. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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, 1992 Chevrolet Beretta (217 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Zastava 1300. (93 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1992 Chevrolet Beretta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Zastava 1300.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Chevrolet Beretta | 1972 Zastava 1300 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Zastava |
Model | Beretta | 1300 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1972 |
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 | 1268 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2430 mm |