2008 Audi A6 vs. 1974 Zastava 1300

To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Zastava 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Zastava 1300 would be higher. At 2,976 cc, 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 575 kg more than 1974 Zastava 1300.

Because 1974 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 1974 Zastava 1300. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6, 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, 2008 Audi A6 (301 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Zastava 1300. (93 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Zastava 1300. 2008 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1974 Zastava 1300 has manual transmission. 1974 Zastava 1300 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A6 1974 Zastava 1300
Make Audi Zastava
Model A6 1300
Year Released 2008 1974
Engine Size 2976 cc 1293 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 59 HP
Torque 301 Nm 93 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1535 kg 960 kg
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2430 mm


 

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