1994 Subaru Legacy vs. 1978 Zastava 1300

To start off, 1994 Subaru Legacy is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Zastava 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Zastava 1300 would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Subaru Legacy (135 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1978 Zastava 1300. (59 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1978 Zastava 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 360 kg more than 1978 Zastava 1300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1994 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Zastava 1300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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, 1994 Subaru Legacy (190 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Zastava 1300. (93 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 1994 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Zastava 1300.

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