1968 AMC AMX vs. 1982 Zastava 750
To start off, 1982 Zastava 750 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 AMC AMX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 AMC AMX would be higher. At 6,386 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 AMC AMX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 AMC AMX (315 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 282 more horse power than 1982 Zastava 750. (33 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 AMC AMX should accelerate faster than 1982 Zastava 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 AMC AMX weights approximately 737 kg more than 1982 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, 1968 AMC AMX (576 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 521 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Zastava 750. (55 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1968 AMC AMX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Zastava 750. 1968 AMC AMX has automatic transmission and 1982 Zastava 750 has manual transmission. 1982 Zastava 750 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1968 AMC AMX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1968 AMC AMX | 1982 Zastava 750 | |
Make | AMC | Zastava |
Model | AMX | 750 |
Year Released | 1968 | 1982 |
Engine Size | 6386 cc | 848 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 315 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 576 Nm | 55 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1377 kg | 640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1390 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2010 mm |