2002 Acura TL vs. 1975 Zastava 1300
To start off, 2002 Acura TL is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Zastava 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Zastava 1300 would be higher. At 3,212 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Acura TL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Acura TL (223 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 1975 Zastava 1300. (59 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Acura TL should accelerate faster than 1975 Zastava 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Acura TL weights approximately 654 kg more than 1975 Zastava 1300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1975 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 1975 Zastava 1300. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Acura TL, 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, 2002 Acura TL (315 Nm) has 221 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Zastava 1300. (94 Nm). This means 2002 Acura TL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Zastava 1300. 2002 Acura TL has automatic transmission and 1975 Zastava 1300 has manual transmission. 1975 Zastava 1300 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Acura TL will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Acura TL | 1975 Zastava 1300 | |
Make | Acura | Zastava |
Model | TL | 1300 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1975 |
Engine Size | 3212 cc | 1295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 223 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 315 Nm | 94 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1614 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2430 mm |