1980 Buick LeSabre vs. 1980 Zastava 750

To start off, both 1980 Buick LeSabre and 1980 Zastava 750 were released in the same year (1980). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,129 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 Buick LeSabre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Buick LeSabre (123 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1980 Zastava 750. (30 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Buick LeSabre should accelerate faster than 1980 Zastava 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Buick LeSabre weights approximately 940 kg more than 1980 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, 1980 Buick LeSabre (279 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 228 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Zastava 750. (51 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1980 Buick LeSabre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Zastava 750. 1980 Buick LeSabre has automatic transmission and 1980 Zastava 750 has manual transmission. 1980 Zastava 750 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1980 Buick LeSabre will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Buick LeSabre 1980 Zastava 750
Make Buick Zastava
Model LeSabre 750
Year Released 1980 1980
Engine Size 4129 cc 767 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 123 HP 30 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 279 Nm 51 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1580 kg 640 kg
Vehicle Length 5550 mm 3300 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1390 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2010 mm


 

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