2006 Renault Scenic vs. 1980 Zastava 1300
To start off, 2006 Renault Scenic is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Zastava 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Zastava 1300 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Renault Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Renault Scenic (133 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1980 Zastava 1300. (59 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Renault Scenic should accelerate faster than 1980 Zastava 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Renault Scenic weights approximately 515 kg more than 1980 Zastava 1300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1980 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 1980 Zastava 1300. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Renault Scenic, 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, 2006 Renault Scenic (191 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Zastava 1300. (93 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 2006 Renault Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Zastava 1300.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Renault Scenic | 1980 Zastava 1300 | |
Make | Renault | Zastava |
Model | Scenic | 1300 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1980 |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 191 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1475 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2430 mm |