2001 Alfa Romeo Centauri vs. 1968 Zastava 1300

To start off, 2001 Alfa Romeo Centauri is newer by 33 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 2,959 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Alfa Romeo Centauri is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Alfa Romeo Centauri (105 HP) has 52 more horse power than 1968 Zastava 1300. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Alfa Romeo Centauri should accelerate faster than 1968 Zastava 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Alfa Romeo Centauri weights approximately 431 kg more than 1968 Zastava 1300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2001 Alfa Romeo Centauri (260 Nm) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Zastava 1300. (93 Nm). This means 2001 Alfa Romeo Centauri will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Zastava 1300.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Alfa Romeo Centauri 1968 Zastava 1300
Make Alfa Romeo Zastava
Model Centauri 1300
Year Released 2001 1968
Engine Size 2959 cc 1295 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 105 HP 53 HP
Torque 260 Nm 93 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1415 kg 984 kg
Vehicle Length 3690 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 990 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2430 mm