1992 Subaru Legacy vs. 1980 Zastava 1300

To start off, 1992 Subaru Legacy is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Zastava 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Zastava 1300 would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Subaru Legacy (114 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1980 Zastava 1300. (59 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1980 Zastava 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 290 kg more than 1980 Zastava 1300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1992 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Zastava 1300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Subaru Legacy 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 Subaru Legacy (165 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Zastava 1300. (93 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 1992 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Zastava 1300.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Subaru Legacy 1980 Zastava 1300
Make Subaru Zastava
Model Legacy 1300
Year Released 1992 1980
Engine Size 1994 cc 1295 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 114 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 165 Nm 93 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 3100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1250 kg 960 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2590 mm 2430 mm


 

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