1998 Hyundai Euro 1 vs. 1973 Zastava 1300
To start off, 1998 Hyundai Euro 1 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Zastava 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Zastava 1300 would be higher. At 1,975 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Hyundai Euro 1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Hyundai Euro 1 (376 HP) has 323 more horse power than 1973 Zastava 1300. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Hyundai Euro 1 should accelerate faster than 1973 Zastava 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Zastava 1300 weights approximately 134 kg more than 1998 Hyundai Euro 1.
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 Hyundai Euro 1 (497 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 404 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Zastava 1300. (93 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1998 Hyundai Euro 1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Zastava 1300.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Hyundai Euro 1 | 1973 Zastava 1300 | |
| Make | Hyundai | Zastava |
| Model | Euro 1 | 1300 |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1973 |
| Engine Size | 1975 cc | 1295 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 376 HP | 53 HP |
| Torque | 497 Nm | 93 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 984 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 4040 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1160 mm | 1450 mm |
