2001 Jaguar XK vs. 1974 Zastava 1300
To start off, 2001 Jaguar XK is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Zastava 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Zastava 1300 would be higher. At 3,995 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Jaguar XK (290 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 231 more horse power than 1974 Zastava 1300. (59 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 1974 Zastava 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Jaguar XK weights approximately 740 kg more than 1974 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 Jaguar XK (393 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 300 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Zastava 1300. (93 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 2001 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Zastava 1300. 2001 Jaguar XK has automatic transmission and 1974 Zastava 1300 has manual transmission. 1974 Zastava 1300 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Jaguar XK will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Jaguar XK | 1974 Zastava 1300 | |
Make | Jaguar | Zastava |
Model | XK | 1300 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1974 |
Engine Size | 3995 cc | 1293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 290 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 393 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2430 mm |