1974 Morgan 4 vs. 1981 Zastava 750
To start off, 1981 Zastava 750 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Morgan 4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Morgan 4 (85 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1981 Zastava 750. (33 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Morgan 4 should accelerate faster than 1981 Zastava 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Morgan 4 weights approximately 20 kg more than 1981 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, 1974 Morgan 4 (136 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Zastava 750. (55 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1974 Morgan 4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Zastava 750.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Morgan 4 | 1981 Zastava 750 | |
Make | Morgan | Zastava |
Model | 4 | 750 |
Year Released | 1974 | 1981 |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 848 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 136 Nm | 55 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1390 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2010 mm |