2003 Isuzu VehiCross vs. 1972 Zastava 1300
To start off, 2003 Isuzu VehiCross is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Zastava 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Zastava 1300 would be higher. At 3,165 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Isuzu VehiCross is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Isuzu VehiCross (212 HP) has 159 more horse power than 1972 Zastava 1300. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Isuzu VehiCross should accelerate faster than 1972 Zastava 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Isuzu VehiCross weights approximately 770 kg more than 1972 Zastava 1300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Isuzu VehiCross is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Zastava 1300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Isuzu VehiCross will offer significantly more control. 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, 2003 Isuzu VehiCross (285 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 192 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Zastava 1300. (93 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2003 Isuzu VehiCross will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Zastava 1300. 2003 Isuzu VehiCross has automatic transmission and 1972 Zastava 1300 has manual transmission. 1972 Zastava 1300 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Isuzu VehiCross will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Isuzu VehiCross | 1972 Zastava 1300 | |
Make | Isuzu | Zastava |
Model | VehiCross | 1300 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1972 |
Engine Size | 3165 cc | 1295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 53 HP |
Torque | 285 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2430 mm |