1962 Zastava 750 vs. 2011 Hyundai Elantra

To start off, 2011 Hyundai Elantra is newer by 49 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 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Hyundai Elantra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Hyundai Elantra (148 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1962 Zastava 750. (24 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai Elantra should accelerate faster than 1962 Zastava 750.

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, 2011 Hyundai Elantra, 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, 2011 Hyundai Elantra (177 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Zastava 750. (46 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2011 Hyundai Elantra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Zastava 750.

Compare all specifications:

1962 Zastava 750 2011 Hyundai Elantra
Make Zastava Hyundai
Model 750 Elantra
Year Released 1962 2011
Engine Size 766 cc 1800 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 24 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 46 Nm 177 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 3300 mm 4529 mm
Vehicle Width 1390 mm 1775 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1435 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2700 mm


 

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