1963 Lotus Seven vs. 1977 Zastava 750
To start off, 1977 Zastava 750 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Lotus Seven. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Lotus Seven would be higher. At 997 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Lotus Seven is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Lotus Seven (38 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1977 Zastava 750. (30 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Lotus Seven should accelerate faster than 1977 Zastava 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Zastava 750 weights approximately 210 kg more than 1963 Lotus Seven.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Lotus Seven | 1977 Zastava 750 | |
Make | Lotus | Zastava |
Model | Seven | 750 |
Year Released | 1963 | 1977 |
Engine Size | 997 cc | 767 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 430 kg | 640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3360 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1390 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1100 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2010 mm |