1978 Citroen LN vs. 1979 Zastava 750

To start off, 1979 Zastava 750 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Citroen LN. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Citroen LN would be higher. At 766 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Zastava 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Citroen LN (35 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1979 Zastava 750. (30 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1978 Citroen LN should accelerate faster than 1979 Zastava 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Citroen LN weights approximately 70 kg more than 1979 Zastava 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1979 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 1979 Zastava 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1978 Citroen LN, 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, 1979 Zastava 750 (51 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Citroen LN. (50 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1979 Zastava 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Citroen LN.

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