2005 Suzuki Alto vs. 1971 Zastava 1300
To start off, 2005 Suzuki Alto is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Zastava 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Zastava 1300 would be higher. At 1,295 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Zastava 1300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Zastava 1300 (53 HP) has 2 more horse power than 2005 Suzuki Alto. (51 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Zastava 1300 should accelerate faster than 2005 Suzuki Alto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Zastava 1300 weights approximately 340 kg more than 2005 Suzuki Alto. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Suzuki Alto is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Zastava 1300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Suzuki Alto 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, 1971 Zastava 1300 (93 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Suzuki Alto. (56 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1971 Zastava 1300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Suzuki Alto.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Suzuki Alto | 1971 Zastava 1300 | |
Make | Suzuki | Zastava |
Model | Alto | 1300 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1971 |
Engine Size | 657 cc | 1295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 53 HP |
Torque | 56 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 640 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2430 mm |