1970 AMC Gremlin vs. 1982 Zastava 750

To start off, 1982 Zastava 750 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 AMC Gremlin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 AMC Gremlin would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 AMC Gremlin is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 AMC Gremlin (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1982 Zastava 750. (33 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 AMC Gremlin should accelerate faster than 1982 Zastava 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 AMC Gremlin weights approximately 527 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, 1970 AMC Gremlin (251 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Zastava 750. (55 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1970 AMC Gremlin will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Zastava 750.

Compare all specifications:

1970 AMC Gremlin 1982 Zastava 750
Make AMC Zastava
Model Gremlin 750
Year Released 1970 1982
Engine Size 3800 cc 848 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 33 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 55 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 2500 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1167 kg 640 kg
Vehicle Length 4100 mm 3300 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1390 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2010 mm


 

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