2008 Nissan Patrol vs. 1970 Zastava 1300

To start off, 2008 Nissan Patrol 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 4,759 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan Patrol (254 HP) has 201 more horse power than 1970 Zastava 1300. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Patrol should accelerate faster than 1970 Zastava 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 1410 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.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Nissan Patrol (425 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 332 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Zastava 1300. (93 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan Patrol will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Zastava 1300. 2008 Nissan Patrol has automatic transmission and 1970 Zastava 1300 has manual transmission. 1970 Zastava 1300 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Nissan Patrol will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Nissan Patrol 1970 Zastava 1300
Make Nissan Zastava
Model Patrol 1300
Year Released 2008 1970
Engine Size 4759 cc 1295 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 254 HP 53 HP
Torque 425 Nm 93 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 2390 kg 980 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2980 mm 2430 mm


 

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