2005 Fiat Siena vs. 1980 Zastava 1300
To start off, 2005 Fiat Siena is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Zastava 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Zastava 1300 would be higher. At 1,295 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Zastava 1300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Fiat Siena (70 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1980 Zastava 1300. (59 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Fiat Siena should accelerate faster than 1980 Zastava 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Fiat Siena weights approximately 60 kg more than 1980 Zastava 1300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1980 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 1980 Zastava 1300. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Fiat Siena, 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 Fiat Siena (95 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Zastava 1300. (93 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 2005 Fiat Siena will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Zastava 1300.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Fiat Siena | 1980 Zastava 1300 | |
Make | Fiat | Zastava |
Model | Siena | 1300 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1980 |
Engine Size | 999 cc | 1295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 95 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2430 mm |