1958 Alvis TD vs. 1987 Zastava 750
To start off, 1987 Zastava 750 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Alvis TD. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Alvis TD would be higher. At 2,991 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Alvis TD is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Alvis TD (116 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1987 Zastava 750. (33 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Alvis TD should accelerate faster than 1987 Zastava 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Alvis TD weights approximately 785 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.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1958 Alvis TD (221 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Zastava 750. (56 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1958 Alvis TD will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Zastava 750.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 Alvis TD | 1987 Zastava 750 | |
| Make | Alvis | Zastava |
| Model | TD | 750 |
| Year Released | 1958 | 1987 |
| Engine Size | 2991 cc | 848 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 116 HP | 33 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 221 Nm | 56 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1425 kg | 640 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1390 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2010 mm |
