1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 1982 Zastava 750

To start off, 1982 Zastava 750 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud would be higher. At 1,186 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud (61 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1982 Zastava 750. (33 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud should accelerate faster than 1982 Zastava 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud weights approximately 230 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.

Because 1982 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 1982 Zastava 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud, 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, 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud (89 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Zastava 750. (55 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Zastava 750.

Compare all specifications:

1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud 1982 Zastava 750
Make Alfa Romeo Zastava
Model Alfasud 750
Year Released 1973 1982
Engine Size 1186 cc 848 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 61 HP 33 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 89 Nm 55 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2500 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 870 kg 640 kg
Vehicle Length 3900 mm 3300 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1390 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2010 mm