1981 Ford Capri vs. 1982 Zastava 750
To start off, 1982 Zastava 750 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Ford Capri would be higher. At 1,296 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Ford Capri is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Ford Capri (53 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1982 Zastava 750. (33 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Ford Capri should accelerate faster than 1982 Zastava 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Ford Capri weights approximately 350 kg more than 1982 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, 1981 Ford Capri (85 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Zastava 750. (55 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1981 Ford Capri will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Zastava 750.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Ford Capri | 1982 Zastava 750 | |
Make | Ford | Zastava |
Model | Capri | 750 |
Year Released | 1981 | 1982 |
Engine Size | 1296 cc | 848 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 85 Nm | 55 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1390 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2010 mm |