1971 Porsche 914 vs. 1962 Zastava 750
To start off, 1971 Porsche 914 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Zastava 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Zastava 750 would be higher. At 1,679 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Porsche 914 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Porsche 914 (79 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1962 Zastava 750. (24 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Porsche 914 should accelerate faster than 1962 Zastava 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Porsche 914 weights approximately 320 kg more than 1962 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, 1971 Porsche 914 (136 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Zastava 750. (46 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1971 Porsche 914 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Zastava 750.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Porsche 914 | 1962 Zastava 750 | |
Make | Porsche | Zastava |
Model | 914 | 750 |
Year Released | 1971 | 1962 |
Engine Size | 1679 cc | 766 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 4900 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 136 Nm | 46 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 605 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1390 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2010 mm |