1975 Audi 50 vs. 1962 Zastava 750
To start off, 1975 Audi 50 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Zastava 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Zastava 750 would be higher. At 1,091 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Audi 50 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Audi 50 (49 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1962 Zastava 750. (24 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Audi 50 should accelerate faster than 1962 Zastava 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Audi 50 weights approximately 80 kg more than 1962 Zastava 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1962 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 1962 Zastava 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 Audi 50, 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, 1975 Audi 50 (77 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Zastava 750. (46 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1975 Audi 50 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Zastava 750.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Audi 50 | 1962 Zastava 750 | |
Make | Audi | Zastava |
Model | 50 | 750 |
Year Released | 1975 | 1962 |
Engine Size | 1091 cc | 766 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 77 Nm | 46 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | 4-speed manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 605 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1390 mm |