2009 Infiniti M vs. 1968 Zastava 1300

To start off, 2009 Infiniti M is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Zastava 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Zastava 1300 would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Infiniti M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Infiniti M (303 HP) has 250 more horse power than 1968 Zastava 1300. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Infiniti M should accelerate faster than 1968 Zastava 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Infiniti M weights approximately 738 kg more than 1968 Zastava 1300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Infiniti M is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Zastava 1300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Infiniti M 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, 2009 Infiniti M (355 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 262 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Zastava 1300. (93 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Infiniti M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Zastava 1300. 2009 Infiniti M has automatic transmission and 1968 Zastava 1300 has manual transmission. 1968 Zastava 1300 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Infiniti M will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Infiniti M 1968 Zastava 1300
Make Infiniti Zastava
Model M 1300
Year Released 2009 1968
Engine Size 3498 cc 1295 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 303 HP 53 HP
Torque 355 Nm 93 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1722 kg 984 kg
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2430 mm


 

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