1996 Porsche 911 vs. 1972 Zastava 1300

To start off, 1996 Porsche 911 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Zastava 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Zastava 1300 would be higher. At 3,599 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Porsche 911 (430 HP) has 377 more horse power than 1972 Zastava 1300. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1972 Zastava 1300.

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, 1996 Porsche 911 (540 Nm) has 447 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Zastava 1300. (93 Nm). This means 1996 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Zastava 1300.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Porsche 911 1972 Zastava 1300
Make Porsche Zastava
Model 911 1300
Year Released 1996 1972
Engine Size 3599 cc 1295 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 430 HP 53 HP
Torque 540 Nm 93 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2280 mm 2430 mm


 

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