1972 Mitsubishi Minica vs. 1977 Zastava 750
To start off, 1977 Zastava 750 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Mitsubishi Minica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Mitsubishi Minica would be higher. At 767 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Zastava 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Zastava 750 (30 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1972 Mitsubishi Minica. (26 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Zastava 750 should accelerate faster than 1972 Mitsubishi Minica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Zastava 750 weights approximately 180 kg more than 1972 Mitsubishi Minica. 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, 1977 Zastava 750 (51 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Mitsubishi Minica. (38 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1977 Zastava 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Mitsubishi Minica | 1977 Zastava 750 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Zastava |
Model | Minica | 750 |
Year Released | 1972 | 1977 |
Engine Size | 359 cc | 767 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 26 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 38 Nm | 51 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 460 kg | 640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3010 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1310 mm | 1390 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2010 mm |