2008 Porsche 911 vs. 1979 Zastava 1300
To start off, 2008 Porsche 911 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Zastava 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Zastava 1300 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Porsche 911 (444 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 385 more horse power than 1979 Zastava 1300. (59 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1979 Zastava 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Porsche 911 weights approximately 630 kg more than 1979 Zastava 1300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Zastava 1300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Porsche 911 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 Porsche 911 (620 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 527 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Zastava 1300. (93 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 2008 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Zastava 1300.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Porsche 911 | 1979 Zastava 1300 | |
Make | Porsche | Zastava |
Model | 911 | 1300 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1979 |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 1295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 444 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 620 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2430 mm |