1952 Citroen 15 vs. 1987 Zastava 750
To start off, 1987 Zastava 750 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Citroen 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Citroen 15 would be higher. At 2,867 cc (6 cylinders), 1952 Citroen 15 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Citroen 15 (76 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1987 Zastava 750. (33 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Citroen 15 should accelerate faster than 1987 Zastava 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Citroen 15 weights approximately 686 kg more than 1987 Zastava 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1987 Zastava 750 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 1987 Zastava 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1952 Citroen 15, 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, 1952 Citroen 15 (187 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Zastava 750. (56 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1952 Citroen 15 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Zastava 750.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Citroen 15 | 1987 Zastava 750 | |
Make | Citroen | Zastava |
Model | 15 | 750 |
Year Released | 1952 | 1987 |
Engine Size | 2867 cc | 848 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 187 Nm | 56 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1326 kg | 640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1390 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2010 mm |