1980 Cadillac Seville vs. 1984 Zastava 750
To start off, 1984 Zastava 750 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Cadillac Seville. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Cadillac Seville would be higher. At 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 Cadillac Seville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Cadillac Seville (123 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1984 Zastava 750. (33 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 1984 Zastava 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Cadillac Seville weights approximately 1250 kg more than 1984 Zastava 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1984 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 1984 Zastava 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Cadillac Seville, 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, 1980 Cadillac Seville (305 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Zastava 750. (55 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1980 Cadillac Seville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Zastava 750. 1980 Cadillac Seville has automatic transmission and 1984 Zastava 750 has manual transmission. 1984 Zastava 750 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1980 Cadillac Seville will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Cadillac Seville | 1984 Zastava 750 | |
Make | Cadillac | Zastava |
Model | Seville | 750 |
Year Released | 1980 | 1984 |
Engine Size | 5735 cc | 848 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 55 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1890 kg | 640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1390 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2010 mm |