1992 Dodge Stealth vs. 1978 Zastava 1500
To start off, 1992 Dodge Stealth is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Zastava 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Zastava 1500 would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Dodge Stealth is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Dodge Stealth (282 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 208 more horse power than 1978 Zastava 1500. (74 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Dodge Stealth should accelerate faster than 1978 Zastava 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Dodge Stealth weights approximately 694 kg more than 1978 Zastava 1500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1992 Dodge Stealth is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Zastava 1500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Dodge Stealth 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, 1992 Dodge Stealth (428 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 315 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Zastava 1500. (113 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1992 Dodge Stealth will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Zastava 1500.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Dodge Stealth | 1978 Zastava 1500 | |
Make | Dodge | Zastava |
Model | Stealth | 1500 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 1479 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 428 Nm | 113 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1734 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2430 mm |