1977 Fiat 127 vs. 1962 Zastava 750
To start off, 1977 Fiat 127 is newer by 15 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 1,047 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Fiat 127 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Fiat 127 (70 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1962 Zastava 750. (24 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Fiat 127 should accelerate faster than 1962 Zastava 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Fiat 127 weights approximately 170 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.
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 Fiat 127 (83 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Zastava 750. (46 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1977 Fiat 127 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Zastava 750.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Fiat 127 | 1962 Zastava 750 | |
Make | Fiat | Zastava |
Model | 127 | 750 |
Year Released | 1977 | 1962 |
Engine Size | 1047 cc | 766 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 83 Nm | 46 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 775 kg | 605 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1390 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2010 mm |