2002 Ford Puma vs. 1971 Zastava 1300

To start off, 2002 Ford Puma is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Zastava 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Zastava 1300 would be higher. At 1,560 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Ford Puma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ford Puma (100 HP) has 47 more horse power than 1971 Zastava 1300. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ford Puma should accelerate faster than 1971 Zastava 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ford Puma weights approximately 55 kg more than 1971 Zastava 1300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1971 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 1971 Zastava 1300. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Ford Puma, 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 Ford Puma (146 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Zastava 1300. (93 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2002 Ford Puma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Zastava 1300.

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