2006 Audi A8 vs. 1977 Zastava 1500
To start off, 2006 Audi A8 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Zastava 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Zastava 1500 would be higher. At 4,134 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A8 (322 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 248 more horse power than 1977 Zastava 1500. (74 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1977 Zastava 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A8 weights approximately 905 kg more than 1977 Zastava 1500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Zastava 1500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi A8 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, 2006 Audi A8 (650 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 537 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Zastava 1500. (113 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Zastava 1500. 2006 Audi A8 has automatic transmission and 1977 Zastava 1500 has manual transmission. 1977 Zastava 1500 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Audi A8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi A8 | 1977 Zastava 1500 | |
Make | Audi | Zastava |
Model | A8 | 1500 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4134 cc | 1480 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 322 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 3750 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 113 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1945 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5070 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2430 mm |