1955 Citroen 11 vs. 1980 Zastava 750
To start off, 1980 Zastava 750 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Citroen 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Citroen 11 would be higher. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 1955 Citroen 11 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Citroen 11 (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1980 Zastava 750. (30 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Citroen 11 should accelerate faster than 1980 Zastava 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Citroen 11 weights approximately 480 kg more than 1980 Zastava 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1980 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 1980 Zastava 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1955 Citroen 11, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Citroen 11 | 1980 Zastava 750 | |
Make | Citroen | Zastava |
Model | 11 | 750 |
Year Released | 1955 | 1980 |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 767 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1390 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2010 mm |