2005 Audi A4 vs. 1979 Zastava 1500
To start off, 2005 Audi A4 is newer by 26 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 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A4 (161 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1979 Zastava 1500. (74 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1979 Zastava 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A4 weights approximately 550 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.
Because 2005 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Zastava 1500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 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, 2005 Audi A4 (225 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Zastava 1500. (113 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Zastava 1500.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A4 | 1979 Zastava 1500 | |
Make | Audi | Zastava |
Model | A4 | 1500 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1479 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 225 Nm | 113 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2430 mm |