2008 Daihatsu Sirion vs. 1977 Zastava 1300
To start off, 2008 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Zastava 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Zastava 1300 would be higher. At 1,295 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Zastava 1300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Daihatsu Sirion (69 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1977 Zastava 1300. (59 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Daihatsu Sirion should accelerate faster than 1977 Zastava 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Zastava 1300 weights approximately 70 kg more than 2008 Daihatsu Sirion.
Because 1977 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 1977 Zastava 1300. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Daihatsu Sirion, 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 Daihatsu Sirion (94 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Zastava 1300. (93 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 2008 Daihatsu Sirion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Zastava 1300.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Daihatsu Sirion | 1977 Zastava 1300 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Zastava |
Model | Sirion | 1300 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1977 |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 1295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 69 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 94 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2430 mm |