2005 Ford Freestyle vs. 1970 Zastava 1300
To start off, 2005 Ford Freestyle is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Zastava 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Zastava 1300 would be higher. At 2,981 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Freestyle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Freestyle (203 HP) has 150 more horse power than 1970 Zastava 1300. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Freestyle should accelerate faster than 1970 Zastava 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Freestyle weights approximately 885 kg more than 1970 Zastava 1300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Ford Freestyle is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Zastava 1300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Ford Freestyle 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 Freestyle (281 Nm) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Zastava 1300. (93 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Freestyle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Zastava 1300.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Ford Freestyle | 1970 Zastava 1300 | |
| Make | Ford | Zastava |
| Model | Freestyle | 1300 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1970 |
| Engine Size | 2981 cc | 1295 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 203 HP | 53 HP |
| Torque | 281 Nm | 93 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1865 kg | 980 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5080 mm | 4040 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2430 mm |
