2005 Subaru Impreza vs. 1978 Zastava 1300

To start off, 2005 Subaru Impreza 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 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Subaru Impreza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Subaru Impreza (227 HP) has 168 more horse power than 1978 Zastava 1300. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 1978 Zastava 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 439 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 2005 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Zastava 1300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Impreza 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 Subaru Impreza (294 Nm) has 201 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Zastava 1300. (93 Nm). This means 2005 Subaru Impreza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Zastava 1300.

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