1972 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight vs. 1982 Zastava 750

To start off, 1982 Zastava 750 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight would be higher. At 5,736 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight (161 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1982 Zastava 750. (33 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight should accelerate faster than 1982 Zastava 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight weights approximately 1295 kg more than 1982 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 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight (380 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 325 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Zastava 750. (55 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1972 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Zastava 750. 1972 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight has automatic transmission and 1982 Zastava 750 has manual transmission. 1982 Zastava 750 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1972 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight 1982 Zastava 750
Make Oldsmobile Zastava
Model Ninety-Eight 750
Year Released 1972 1982
Engine Size 5736 cc 848 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 161 HP 33 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 55 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1935 kg 640 kg
Vehicle Length 5900 mm 3300 mm
Wheelbase Size 3230 mm 2010 mm


 

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