2004 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1976 Zastava 1500
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Zastava 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Zastava 1500 would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado (193 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1976 Zastava 1500. (70 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1976 Zastava 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 765 kg more than 1976 Zastava 1500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Zastava 1500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado 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, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado (353 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Zastava 1500. (113 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2004 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Zastava 1500. 2004 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 1976 Zastava 1500 has manual transmission. 1976 Zastava 1500 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Chevrolet Silverado | 1976 Zastava 1500 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Zastava |
| Model | Silverado | 1500 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4293 cc | 1480 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 193 HP | 70 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 353 Nm | 113 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1775 kg | 1010 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5170 mm | 4050 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2430 mm |
