2001 Cadillac Escalade vs. 1979 Zastava 1300
To start off, 2001 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Zastava 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Zastava 1300 would be higher. At 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Cadillac Escalade (340 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 281 more horse power than 1979 Zastava 1300. (59 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 1979 Zastava 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 1660 kg more than 1979 Zastava 1300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Cadillac Escalade is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Zastava 1300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Cadillac Escalade 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, 2001 Cadillac Escalade (515 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 422 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Zastava 1300. (93 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 2001 Cadillac Escalade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Zastava 1300. 2001 Cadillac Escalade has automatic transmission and 1979 Zastava 1300 has manual transmission. 1979 Zastava 1300 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Cadillac Escalade will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Cadillac Escalade | 1979 Zastava 1300 | |
Make | Cadillac | Zastava |
Model | Escalade | 1300 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1979 |
Engine Size | 5967 cc | 1295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 515 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2620 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2430 mm |