1969 Porsche 912 vs. 1978 Zastava 750
To start off, 1978 Zastava 750 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Porsche 912. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Porsche 912 would be higher. At 1,580 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Porsche 912 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Porsche 912 (89 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1978 Zastava 750. (30 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Porsche 912 should accelerate faster than 1978 Zastava 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Porsche 912 weights approximately 328 kg more than 1978 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, 1969 Porsche 912 (133 Nm) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Zastava 750. (51 Nm). This means 1969 Porsche 912 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Zastava 750.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Porsche 912 | 1978 Zastava 750 | |
Make | Porsche | Zastava |
Model | 912 | 750 |
Year Released | 1969 | 1978 |
Engine Size | 1580 cc | 767 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 51 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 642 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1390 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2220 mm | 2010 mm |