1993 Chevrolet Astro vs. 1963 Zastava 1300
To start off, 1993 Chevrolet Astro is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Zastava 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Zastava 1300 would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Chevrolet Astro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Chevrolet Astro (183 HP) has 130 more horse power than 1963 Zastava 1300. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Chevrolet Astro should accelerate faster than 1963 Zastava 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chevrolet Astro weights approximately 915 kg more than 1963 Zastava 1300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1993 Chevrolet Astro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Zastava 1300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Chevrolet Astro 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, 1993 Chevrolet Astro (338 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 245 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Zastava 1300. (93 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1993 Chevrolet Astro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Zastava 1300.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Chevrolet Astro | 1963 Zastava 1300 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Zastava |
Model | Astro | 1300 |
Year Released | 1993 | 1963 |
Engine Size | 4293 cc | 1295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 183 HP | 53 HP |
Torque | 338 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1895 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2430 mm |