1968 Chevrolet Chevelle vs. 1981 Zastava 750
To start off, 1981 Zastava 750 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle would be higher. At 3,768 cc (6 cylinders), 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle (140 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1981 Zastava 750. (33 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle should accelerate faster than 1981 Zastava 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle weights approximately 861 kg more than 1981 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 Chevrolet Chevelle (298 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 243 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Zastava 750. (55 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Zastava 750.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Chevrolet Chevelle | 1981 Zastava 750 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Zastava |
Model | Chevelle | 750 |
Year Released | 1968 | 1981 |
Engine Size | 3768 cc | 848 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 298 Nm | 55 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1501 kg | 640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1390 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2010 mm |