1972 AMC Ambassador vs. 1984 Zastava 750

To start off, 1984 Zastava 750 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 AMC Ambassador. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 AMC Ambassador would be higher. At 6,571 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 AMC Ambassador is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 AMC Ambassador (255 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 222 more horse power than 1984 Zastava 750. (33 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 AMC Ambassador should accelerate faster than 1984 Zastava 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 AMC Ambassador weights approximately 1067 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, 1972 AMC Ambassador (468 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 413 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Zastava 750. (55 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1972 AMC Ambassador will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Zastava 750. 1972 AMC Ambassador has automatic transmission and 1984 Zastava 750 has manual transmission. 1984 Zastava 750 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1972 AMC Ambassador will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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