2004 Cadillac XLR vs. 1971 Zastava 1300
To start off, 2004 Cadillac XLR is newer by 33 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 4,572 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Cadillac XLR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Cadillac XLR (320 HP) has 267 more horse power than 1971 Zastava 1300. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Cadillac XLR should accelerate faster than 1971 Zastava 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Cadillac XLR weights approximately 660 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.
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, 2004 Cadillac XLR (408 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 315 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Zastava 1300. (93 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2004 Cadillac XLR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Zastava 1300.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Cadillac XLR | 1971 Zastava 1300 | |
Make | Cadillac | Zastava |
Model | XLR | 1300 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1971 |
Engine Size | 4572 cc | 1295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 320 HP | 53 HP |
Torque | 408 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1640 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2430 mm |