1976 Lancia Gamma vs. 1988 Zastava 750
To start off, 1988 Zastava 750 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Lancia Gamma. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Lancia Gamma would be higher. At 2,484 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Lancia Gamma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Lancia Gamma (138 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1988 Zastava 750. (33 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Lancia Gamma should accelerate faster than 1988 Zastava 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Lancia Gamma weights approximately 680 kg more than 1988 Zastava 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1988 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 1988 Zastava 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1976 Lancia Gamma, 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, 1976 Lancia Gamma (208 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Zastava 750. (55 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1976 Lancia Gamma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Zastava 750.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Lancia Gamma | 1988 Zastava 750 | |
| Make | Lancia | Zastava |
| Model | Gamma | 750 |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1988 |
| Engine Size | 2484 cc | 848 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 138 HP | 33 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 208 Nm | 55 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 640 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1390 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2010 mm |
