1980 Ford Falcon vs. 1977 Zastava 750
To start off, 1980 Ford Falcon is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Zastava 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Zastava 750 would be higher. At 3,273 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Ford Falcon (109 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1977 Zastava 750. (30 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 1977 Zastava 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Ford Falcon weights approximately 730 kg more than 1977 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 Ford Falcon (228 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Zastava 750. (51 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1980 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Zastava 750.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Ford Falcon | 1977 Zastava 750 | |
Make | Ford | Zastava |
Model | Falcon | 750 |
Year Released | 1980 | 1977 |
Engine Size | 3273 cc | 767 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 228 Nm | 51 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1390 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2010 mm |