1999 Lexus LX vs. 1972 Zastava 1300
To start off, 1999 Lexus LX is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Zastava 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Zastava 1300 would be higher. At 4,698 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lexus LX (230 HP) has 177 more horse power than 1972 Zastava 1300. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lexus LX should accelerate faster than 1972 Zastava 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lexus LX weights approximately 500 kg more than 1972 Zastava 1300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Lexus LX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Zastava 1300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Lexus LX will offer significantly more control. 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 Lexus LX (417 Nm) has 324 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Zastava 1300. (93 Nm). This means 1999 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Zastava 1300. 1999 Lexus LX has automatic transmission and 1972 Zastava 1300 has manual transmission. 1972 Zastava 1300 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Lexus LX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Lexus LX | 1972 Zastava 1300 | |
Make | Lexus | Zastava |
Model | LX | 1300 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1972 |
Engine Size | 4698 cc | 1295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 53 HP |
Torque | 417 Nm | 93 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2430 mm |