1970 Ford Corsair 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 Ford Corsair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Ford Corsair would be higher. At 1,498 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Ford Corsair is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Ford Corsair (59 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1982 Zastava 750. (33 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Ford Corsair should accelerate faster than 1982 Zastava 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Ford Corsair weights approximately 245 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 Ford Corsair (101 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Zastava 750. (55 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1970 Ford Corsair will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Zastava 750.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Ford Corsair 1982 Zastava 750
Make Ford Zastava
Model Corsair 750
Year Released 1970 1982
Engine Size 1498 cc 848 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 33 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 101 Nm 55 Nm
Torque RPM 2300 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 885 kg 640 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 3300 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1390 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2010 mm


 

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