1962 Zastava 750 vs. 1986 Zastava Yugo
To start off, 1986 Zastava Yugo is newer by 24 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 1,116 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Zastava Yugo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Zastava Yugo (55 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1962 Zastava 750. (24 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Zastava Yugo should accelerate faster than 1962 Zastava 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Zastava Yugo weights approximately 197 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.
Because 1962 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 1962 Zastava 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Zastava Yugo, 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, 1986 Zastava Yugo (77 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Zastava 750. (46 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1986 Zastava Yugo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Zastava 750.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Zastava 750 | 1986 Zastava Yugo | |
Make | Zastava | Zastava |
Model | 750 | Yugo |
Year Released | 1962 | 1986 |
Engine Size | 766 cc | 1116 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 46 Nm | 77 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 605 kg | 802 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1390 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2160 mm |