1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass vs. 1982 Zastava 750

To start off, 1982 Zastava 750 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass would be higher. At 5,798 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass (125 HP) has 92 more horse power than 1982 Zastava 750. (33 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass should accelerate faster than 1982 Zastava 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass weights approximately 880 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.

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 Oldsmobile Cutlass (305 Nm) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Zastava 750. (55 Nm). This means 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Zastava 750. 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass has automatic transmission and 1982 Zastava 750 has manual transmission. 1982 Zastava 750 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass 1982 Zastava 750
Make Oldsmobile Zastava
Model Cutlass 750
Year Released 1977 1982
Engine Size 5798 cc 848 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 125 HP 33 HP
Torque 305 Nm 55 Nm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1520 kg 640 kg
Vehicle Length 5530 mm 3300 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1390 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2010 mm


 

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