2008 Toyota Tundra vs. 1970 Zastava 1300

To start off, 2008 Toyota Tundra 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 3,956 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Toyota Tundra (237 HP) has 184 more horse power than 1970 Zastava 1300. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 1970 Zastava 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 350 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 Toyota Tundra, 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 Toyota Tundra (361 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 268 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Zastava 1300. (93 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Zastava 1300. 2008 Toyota Tundra 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 Toyota Tundra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Toyota Tundra 1970 Zastava 1300
Make Toyota Zastava
Model Tundra 1300
Year Released 2008 1970
Engine Size 3956 cc 1295 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 237 HP 53 HP
Torque 361 Nm 93 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1330 kg 980 kg
Vehicle Length 5820 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1930 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3710 mm 2430 mm


 

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