2005 Zastava 103 vs. 2013 Nissan Z
To start off, 2013 Nissan Z is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Zastava 103. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Zastava 103 would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Nissan Z is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Nissan Z (327 HP) has 268 more horse power than 2005 Zastava 103. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Nissan Z should accelerate faster than 2005 Zastava 103. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Nissan Z weights approximately 653 kg more than 2005 Zastava 103. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Nissan Z 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 2013 Nissan Z. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Zastava 103, 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, 2013 Nissan Z (366 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 278 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Zastava 103. (88 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2013 Nissan Z will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Zastava 103.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Zastava 103 | 2013 Nissan Z | |
Make | Zastava | Nissan |
Model | 103 | Z |
Year Released | 2005 | 2013 |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 327 HP |
Torque | 88 Nm | 366 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 1573 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 4246 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1845 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1326 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2550 mm |