1999 Honda Z vs. 1968 Zastava 1300
To start off, 1999 Honda Z is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Zastava 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Zastava 1300 would be higher. At 1,295 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Zastava 1300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Zastava 1300 (53 HP) has 2 more horse power than 1999 Honda Z. (51 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Zastava 1300 should accelerate faster than 1999 Honda Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Zastava 1300 weights approximately 24 kg more than 1999 Honda Z. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1968 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 1968 Zastava 1300. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Honda Z, 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, 1968 Zastava 1300 (93 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Honda Z. (60 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1968 Zastava 1300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Honda Z.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Honda Z | 1968 Zastava 1300 | |
Make | Honda | Zastava |
Model | Z | 1300 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1968 |
Engine Size | 654 cc | 1295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 53 HP |
Torque | 60 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 984 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2430 mm |