1976 Fiat 128 vs. 1982 Zastava 750
To start off, 1982 Zastava 750 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Fiat 128. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Fiat 128 would be higher. At 1,116 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Fiat 128 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Fiat 128 (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1982 Zastava 750. (33 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Fiat 128 should accelerate faster than 1982 Zastava 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Fiat 128 weights approximately 236 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, 1976 Fiat 128, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Fiat 128 | 1982 Zastava 750 | |
| Make | Fiat | Zastava |
| Model | 128 | 750 |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1982 |
| Engine Size | 1116 cc | 848 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 33 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 876 kg | 640 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 3300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1390 mm |
