2000 Chevrolet Astro vs. 1977 Zastava 1500
To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Astro is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Zastava 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Zastava 1500 would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Astro is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Astro weights approximately 147 kg more than 1977 Zastava 1500.
Because 2000 Chevrolet Astro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Zastava 1500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Astro 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, 2000 Chevrolet Astro (339 Nm) has 226 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Zastava 1500. (113 Nm). This means 2000 Chevrolet Astro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Zastava 1500. 2000 Chevrolet Astro has automatic transmission and 1977 Zastava 1500 has manual transmission. 1977 Zastava 1500 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Chevrolet Astro will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Chevrolet Astro | 1977 Zastava 1500 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Zastava |
Model | Astro | 1500 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 1480 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 339 Nm | 113 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1187 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2430 mm |