2005 Ford Excursion vs. 1974 Zastava 1300

To start off, 2005 Ford Excursion is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Zastava 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Zastava 1300 would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Excursion (255 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 196 more horse power than 1974 Zastava 1300. (59 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 1974 Zastava 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Excursion weights approximately 2029 kg more than 1974 Zastava 1300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Ford Excursion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Zastava 1300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Ford Excursion 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 Ford Excursion (475 Nm) has 382 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Zastava 1300. (93 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Zastava 1300.

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