1997 Oldsmobile Intrigue vs. 1970 Zastava 1300

To start off, 1997 Oldsmobile Intrigue is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Zastava 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Zastava 1300 would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Oldsmobile Intrigue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Oldsmobile Intrigue (195 HP) has 142 more horse power than 1970 Zastava 1300. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Oldsmobile Intrigue should accelerate faster than 1970 Zastava 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Oldsmobile Intrigue weights approximately 580 kg more than 1970 Zastava 1300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1970 Zastava 1300 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1970 Zastava 1300. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Oldsmobile Intrigue, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1997 Oldsmobile Intrigue (304 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 211 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Zastava 1300. (93 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1997 Oldsmobile Intrigue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Zastava 1300. 1997 Oldsmobile Intrigue has automatic transmission and 1970 Zastava 1300 has manual transmission. 1970 Zastava 1300 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Oldsmobile Intrigue will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Oldsmobile Intrigue 1970 Zastava 1300
Make Oldsmobile Zastava
Model Intrigue 1300
Year Released 1997 1970
Engine Size 3791 cc 1295 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 195 HP 53 HP
Torque 304 Nm 93 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1560 kg 980 kg
Vehicle Length 4970 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2900 mm 2430 mm


 

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