1980 Zastava 750 vs. 2012 Hyundai Atos

To start off, 2012 Hyundai Atos is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Zastava 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Zastava 750 would be higher. At 1,086 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Hyundai Atos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Hyundai Atos (58 HP @ 5450 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1980 Zastava 750. (30 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Hyundai Atos should accelerate faster than 1980 Zastava 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Hyundai Atos weights approximately 245 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.

Because 1980 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 1980 Zastava 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Hyundai Atos, 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, 2012 Hyundai Atos (84 Nm @ 2850 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Zastava 750. (51 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2012 Hyundai Atos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Zastava 750.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Zastava 750 2012 Hyundai Atos
Make Zastava Hyundai
Model 750 Atos
Year Released 1980 2012
Engine Size 767 cc 1086 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 30 HP 58 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5450 RPM
Torque 51 Nm 84 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2850 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 640 kg 885 kg
Vehicle Length 3300 mm 3570 mm
Vehicle Width 1390 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1580 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2390 mm


 

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