1998 Daewoo Chairman vs. 1979 Zastava 1300

To start off, 1998 Daewoo Chairman is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Zastava 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Zastava 1300 would be higher. At 2,293 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Daewoo Chairman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Daewoo Chairman (150 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1979 Zastava 1300. (59 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Daewoo Chairman should accelerate faster than 1979 Zastava 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Daewoo Chairman weights approximately 585 kg more than 1979 Zastava 1300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 1998 Daewoo Chairman (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Zastava 1300. (93 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 1998 Daewoo Chairman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Zastava 1300. 1998 Daewoo Chairman has automatic transmission and 1979 Zastava 1300 has manual transmission. 1979 Zastava 1300 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Daewoo Chairman will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Daewoo Chairman 1979 Zastava 1300
Make Daewoo Zastava
Model Chairman 1300
Year Released 1998 1979
Engine Size 2293 cc 1295 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 150 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 220 Nm 93 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1545 kg 960 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1450 mm


 

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