1962 Ford Consul vs. 1987 Zastava 750
To start off, 1987 Zastava 750 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Ford Consul. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Ford Consul would be higher. At 1,198 cc (4 cylinders), 1962 Ford Consul is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Ford Consul (45 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1987 Zastava 750. (33 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Ford Consul should accelerate faster than 1987 Zastava 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Ford Consul weights approximately 142 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, 1962 Ford Consul (85 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Zastava 750. (56 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1962 Ford Consul will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Zastava 750.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Ford Consul | 1987 Zastava 750 | |
Make | Ford | Zastava |
Model | Consul | 750 |
Year Released | 1962 | 1987 |
Engine Size | 1198 cc | 848 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 45 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 85 Nm | 56 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 782 kg | 640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1390 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2010 mm |