2005 Volvo V70 vs. 1963 Zastava 1300

To start off, 2005 Volvo V70 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Zastava 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Zastava 1300 would be higher. At 2,401 cc (5 cylinders), 2005 Volvo V70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Volvo V70 (207 HP) has 154 more horse power than 1963 Zastava 1300. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Volvo V70 should accelerate faster than 1963 Zastava 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Volvo V70 weights approximately 678 kg more than 1963 Zastava 1300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1963 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 1963 Zastava 1300. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Volvo V70, 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 Volvo V70 (320 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 227 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Zastava 1300. (93 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 Volvo V70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Zastava 1300.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Volvo V70 1963 Zastava 1300
Make Volvo Zastava
Model V70 1300
Year Released 2005 1963
Engine Size 2401 cc 1295 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 207 HP 53 HP
Torque 320 Nm 93 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1658 kg 980 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2430 mm