1978 Nissan Skyline vs. 1962 Zastava 750
To start off, 1978 Nissan Skyline is newer by 16 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 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Nissan Skyline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Nissan Skyline (89 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1962 Zastava 750. (24 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1978 Nissan Skyline should accelerate faster than 1962 Zastava 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Nissan Skyline weights approximately 445 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, 1978 Nissan Skyline (133 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Zastava 750. (46 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1978 Nissan Skyline will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Zastava 750.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Nissan Skyline | 1962 Zastava 750 | |
Make | Nissan | Zastava |
Model | Skyline | 750 |
Year Released | 1978 | 1962 |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 766 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 46 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 605 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1390 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2010 mm |