1977 Honda Civic vs. 1977 Zastava 750

To start off, both 1977 Honda Civic and 1977 Zastava 750 were released in the same year (1977). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,169 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Honda Civic (53 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1977 Zastava 750. (30 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1977 Zastava 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Honda Civic weights approximately 35 kg more than 1977 Zastava 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1977 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 1977 Zastava 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 Honda Civic, 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, 1977 Honda Civic (79 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Zastava 750. (51 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1977 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Zastava 750.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Honda Civic 1977 Zastava 750
Make Honda Zastava
Model Civic 750
Year Released 1977 1977
Engine Size 1169 cc 767 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 53 HP 30 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 79 Nm 51 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 675 kg 640 kg
Vehicle Length 3570 mm 3300 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1390 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2010 mm


 

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