1992 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur vs. 1979 Zastava 1500

To start off, 1992 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Zastava 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Zastava 1500 would be higher. At 6,748 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur (301 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 227 more horse power than 1979 Zastava 1500. (74 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur should accelerate faster than 1979 Zastava 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur weights approximately 1430 kg more than 1979 Zastava 1500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur (600 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 487 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Zastava 1500. (113 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1992 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Zastava 1500.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur 1979 Zastava 1500
Make Rolls-Royce Zastava
Model Silver Spur 1500
Year Released 1992 1979
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6748 cc 1479 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 301 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 600 Nm 113 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 2470 kg 1040 kg
Vehicle Length 5400 mm 4050 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3170 mm 2430 mm


 

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