2009 Land Rover Discovery vs. 1971 Zastava 1300

To start off, 2009 Land Rover Discovery is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Zastava 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Zastava 1300 would be higher. At 2,718 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Land Rover Discovery is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Land Rover Discovery (187 HP) has 134 more horse power than 1971 Zastava 1300. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Land Rover Discovery should accelerate faster than 1971 Zastava 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Land Rover Discovery weights approximately 1728 kg more than 1971 Zastava 1300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Land Rover Discovery is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Zastava 1300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Land Rover Discovery 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 Land Rover Discovery (440 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 347 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Zastava 1300. (93 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Land Rover Discovery will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Zastava 1300.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Land Rover Discovery 1971 Zastava 1300
Make Land Rover Zastava
Model Discovery 1300
Year Released 2009 1971
Engine Size 2718 cc 1295 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 187 HP 53 HP
Torque 440 Nm 93 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 2708 kg 980 kg
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1920 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2430 mm


 

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