2002 Jaguar S-Type vs. 1979 Zastava 1500
To start off, 2002 Jaguar S-Type is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Zastava 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Zastava 1500 would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Jaguar S-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Jaguar S-Type (240 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 1979 Zastava 1500. (74 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jaguar S-Type should accelerate faster than 1979 Zastava 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Jaguar S-Type weights approximately 633 kg more than 1979 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, 2002 Jaguar S-Type (300 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Zastava 1500. (113 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2002 Jaguar S-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Zastava 1500.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Jaguar S-Type | 1979 Zastava 1500 | |
Make | Jaguar | Zastava |
Model | S-Type | 1500 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 1479 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 113 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1673 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2430 mm |