1962 Zastava 750 vs. 1972 Zastava 2101

To start off, 1972 Zastava 2101 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Zastava 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Zastava 750 would be higher. At 1,198 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Zastava 2101 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Zastava 2101 (62 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1962 Zastava 750. (24 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Zastava 2101 should accelerate faster than 1962 Zastava 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Zastava 2101 weights approximately 355 kg more than 1962 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, 1972 Zastava 2101 (87 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Zastava 750. (46 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1972 Zastava 2101 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Zastava 750.

Compare all specifications:

1962 Zastava 750 1972 Zastava 2101
Make Zastava Zastava
Model 750 2101
Year Released 1962 1972
Engine Size 766 cc 1198 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 24 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 46 Nm 87 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 605 kg 960 kg
Vehicle Length 3300 mm 4080 mm
Vehicle Width 1390 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2430 mm


 

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