1978 Zastava 750 vs. 2003 Daihatsu Move

To start off, 2003 Daihatsu Move is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Zastava 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Zastava 750 would be higher. At 987 cc (3 cylinders), 2003 Daihatsu Move is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Daihatsu Move (53 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1978 Zastava 750. (30 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Daihatsu Move should accelerate faster than 1978 Zastava 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Daihatsu Move weights approximately 173 kg more than 1978 Zastava 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1978 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 1978 Zastava 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Daihatsu Move, 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, 2003 Daihatsu Move (89 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Zastava 750. (51 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2003 Daihatsu Move will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Zastava 750. 2003 Daihatsu Move has automatic transmission and 1978 Zastava 750 has manual transmission. 1978 Zastava 750 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Daihatsu Move will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1978 Zastava 750 2003 Daihatsu Move
Make Zastava Daihatsu
Model 750 Move
Year Released 1978 2003
Engine Size 767 cc 987 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 30 HP 53 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 51 Nm 89 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 642 kg 815 kg
Vehicle Length 3300 mm 3320 mm
Vehicle Width 1390 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2350 mm


 

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