2001 Fiat Stilo vs. 1973 Zastava 1300

To start off, 2001 Fiat Stilo is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Zastava 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Zastava 1300 would be higher. At 1,295 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Zastava 1300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Fiat Stilo (79 HP) has 26 more horse power than 1973 Zastava 1300. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Fiat Stilo should accelerate faster than 1973 Zastava 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Fiat Stilo weights approximately 91 kg more than 1973 Zastava 1300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1973 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 1973 Zastava 1300. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Fiat Stilo, 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, 2001 Fiat Stilo (114 Nm) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Zastava 1300. (93 Nm). This means 2001 Fiat Stilo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Zastava 1300.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Fiat Stilo 1973 Zastava 1300
Make Fiat Zastava
Model Stilo 1300
Year Released 2001 1973
Engine Size 1242 cc 1295 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 79 HP 53 HP
Torque 114 Nm 93 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1075 kg 984 kg
Vehicle Length 4190 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2430 mm


 

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