2005 Audi A6 vs. 1978 Zastava 1300
To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Zastava 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Zastava 1300 would be higher. At 2,965 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (252 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 193 more horse power than 1978 Zastava 1300. (59 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1978 Zastava 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 610 kg more than 1978 Zastava 1300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1978 Zastava 1300 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1978 Zastava 1300. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 A6 (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 237 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Zastava 1300. (93 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Zastava 1300.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A6 | 1978 Zastava 1300 | |
Make | Audi | Zastava |
Model | A6 | 1300 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1978 |
Engine Size | 2965 cc | 1294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3100 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2430 mm |