1975 Pontiac Trans Am vs. 1962 Zastava 750
To start off, 1975 Pontiac Trans Am 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 6,556 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Pontiac Trans Am is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Pontiac Trans Am (220 HP) has 196 more horse power than 1962 Zastava 750. (24 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Pontiac Trans Am should accelerate faster than 1962 Zastava 750.
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, 1975 Pontiac Trans Am (434 Nm) has 388 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Zastava 750. (46 Nm). This means 1975 Pontiac Trans Am will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Zastava 750.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Pontiac Trans Am | 1962 Zastava 750 | |
| Make | Pontiac | Zastava |
| Model | Trans Am | 750 |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1962 |
| Engine Size | 6556 cc | 766 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 220 HP | 24 HP |
| Torque | 434 Nm | 46 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 3300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1390 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2010 mm |
