1970 Honda Z vs. 1979 Zastava 750

To start off, 1979 Zastava 750 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Honda Z. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Honda Z would be higher. At 766 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Zastava 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Zastava 750 (30 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1970 Honda Z. (24 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1979 Zastava 750 should accelerate faster than 1970 Honda Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Zastava 750 weights approximately 124 kg more than 1970 Honda Z. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1979 Zastava 750 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1979 Zastava 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1970 Honda Z, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1979 Zastava 750 (51 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Honda Z. (30 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1979 Zastava 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Honda Z.

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