1999 Audi TT vs. 1977 Zastava 1300

To start off, 1999 Audi TT is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Zastava 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Zastava 1300 would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi TT (178 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1977 Zastava 1300. (59 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1977 Zastava 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Audi TT weights approximately 380 kg more than 1977 Zastava 1300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1977 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 1977 Zastava 1300. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Audi TT, 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, 1999 Audi TT (235 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Zastava 1300. (93 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 1999 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Zastava 1300.

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