1979 Zastava 750 vs. 2010 Ford Maverick
To start off, 2010 Ford Maverick is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Zastava 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Zastava 750 would be higher. At 2,288 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford Maverick (148 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1979 Zastava 750. (30 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford Maverick should accelerate faster than 1979 Zastava 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford Maverick weights approximately 878 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 2010 Ford Maverick is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Zastava 750. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Ford Maverick will offer significantly more control. 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, 2010 Ford Maverick (200 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Zastava 750. (51 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2010 Ford Maverick will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Zastava 750.
Compare all specifications:
| 1979 Zastava 750 | 2010 Ford Maverick | |
| Make | Zastava | Ford |
| Model | 750 | Maverick |
| Year Released | 1979 | 2010 |
| Engine Size | 766 cc | 2288 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 30 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Torque | 51 Nm | 200 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 640 kg | 1518 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 4420 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1390 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2630 mm |
