1977 Buick Estate vs. 1987 Zastava 750

To start off, 1987 Zastava 750 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Buick Estate. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Buick Estate would be higher. At 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Buick Estate is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Buick Estate (153 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1987 Zastava 750. (33 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Buick Estate should accelerate faster than 1987 Zastava 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Buick Estate weights approximately 1240 kg more than 1987 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, 1977 Buick Estate (380 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 324 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Zastava 750. (56 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1977 Buick Estate will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Zastava 750. 1977 Buick Estate has automatic transmission and 1987 Zastava 750 has manual transmission. 1987 Zastava 750 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1977 Buick Estate will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Buick Estate 1987 Zastava 750
Make Buick Zastava
Model Estate 750
Year Released 1977 1987
Engine Size 5735 cc 848 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 153 HP 33 HP
Engine RPM 3400 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 56 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1880 kg 640 kg
Vehicle Length 5510 mm 3300 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1390 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2010 mm


 

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