2008 Honda Jazz vs. 1970 Zastava 1300

To start off, 2008 Honda Jazz is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Zastava 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Zastava 1300 would be higher. At 1,339 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Honda Jazz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Honda Jazz (77 HP) has 24 more horse power than 1970 Zastava 1300. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Honda Jazz should accelerate faster than 1970 Zastava 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Honda Jazz weights approximately 94 kg more than 1970 Zastava 1300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1970 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 1970 Zastava 1300. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Honda Jazz, 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 Honda Jazz (110 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Zastava 1300. (93 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Honda Jazz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Zastava 1300.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Honda Jazz 1970 Zastava 1300
Make Honda Zastava
Model Jazz 1300
Year Released 2008 1970
Engine Size 1339 cc 1295 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 77 HP 53 HP
Torque 110 Nm 93 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1074 kg 980 kg
Vehicle Length 3840 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2430 mm


 

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