1970 Ford Cortina vs. 1984 Zastava 750
To start off, 1984 Zastava 750 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Ford Cortina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Ford Cortina would be higher. At 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Ford Cortina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Ford Cortina (95 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1984 Zastava 750. (33 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Ford Cortina should accelerate faster than 1984 Zastava 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Ford Cortina weights approximately 360 kg more than 1984 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 Cortina (151 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Zastava 750. (55 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1970 Ford Cortina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Zastava 750.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Ford Cortina | 1984 Zastava 750 | |
Make | Ford | Zastava |
Model | Cortina | 750 |
Year Released | 1970 | 1984 |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 848 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 95 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 151 Nm | 55 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1390 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2010 mm |