2000 Pontiac Grand Prix vs. 1975 Zastava 1300

To start off, 2000 Pontiac Grand Prix is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Zastava 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Zastava 1300 would be higher. At 3,130 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Pontiac Grand Prix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Pontiac Grand Prix (173 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1975 Zastava 1300. (59 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Pontiac Grand Prix should accelerate faster than 1975 Zastava 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Pontiac Grand Prix weights approximately 568 kg more than 1975 Zastava 1300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1975 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 1975 Zastava 1300. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Pontiac Grand Prix, 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, 2000 Pontiac Grand Prix (264 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Zastava 1300. (94 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 2000 Pontiac Grand Prix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Zastava 1300. 2000 Pontiac Grand Prix has automatic transmission and 1975 Zastava 1300 has manual transmission. 1975 Zastava 1300 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Pontiac Grand Prix will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Pontiac Grand Prix 1975 Zastava 1300
Make Pontiac Zastava
Model Grand Prix 1300
Year Released 2000 1975
Engine Size 3130 cc 1295 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 173 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 264 Nm 94 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1528 kg 960 kg
Vehicle Length 5000 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3160 mm 2430 mm


 

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