2001 Dodge Viper vs. 1965 Zastava 1500
To start off, 2001 Dodge Viper is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Zastava 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Zastava 1500 would be higher. At 7,990 cc (10 cylinders), 2001 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Dodge Viper (376 HP) has 323 more horse power than 1965 Zastava 1500. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 1965 Zastava 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Dodge Viper weights approximately 585 kg more than 1965 Zastava 1500. 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 Dodge Viper (620 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 527 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Zastava 1500. (93 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2001 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Zastava 1500.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Dodge Viper | 1965 Zastava 1500 | |
Make | Dodge | Zastava |
Model | Viper | 1500 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1965 |
Engine Size | 7990 cc | 1294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 376 HP | 53 HP |
Torque | 620 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1565 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2430 mm |