2008 Ford Ranger vs. 1971 Zastava 1300

To start off, 2008 Ford Ranger is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Zastava 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Zastava 1300 would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford Ranger (141 HP) has 88 more horse power than 1971 Zastava 1300. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 1971 Zastava 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Ranger weights approximately 870 kg more than 1971 Zastava 1300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Zastava 1300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Ford Ranger 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, 2008 Ford Ranger (330 Nm) has 237 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Zastava 1300. (93 Nm). This means 2008 Ford Ranger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Zastava 1300.

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