1962 Zastava 750 vs. 2012 Opel Vivaro

To start off, 2012 Opel Vivaro is newer by 50 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 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Opel Vivaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Opel Vivaro (101 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1962 Zastava 750. (24 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Opel Vivaro should accelerate faster than 1962 Zastava 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Opel Vivaro weights approximately 1009 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, 2012 Opel Vivaro, 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, 2012 Opel Vivaro (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Zastava 750. (46 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2012 Opel Vivaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Zastava 750.

Compare all specifications:

1962 Zastava 750 2012 Opel Vivaro
Make Zastava Opel
Model 750 Vivaro
Year Released 1962 2012
Engine Size 766 cc 1870 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 24 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 3500 RPM
Torque 46 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 605 kg 1614 kg
Vehicle Length 3300 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1390 mm 1970 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 3100 mm


 

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