1981 Simca 1100 vs. 1977 Zastava 750

To start off, 1981 Simca 1100 is newer by 4 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 942 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Simca 1100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Simca 1100 (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1977 Zastava 750. (30 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Simca 1100 should accelerate faster than 1977 Zastava 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Simca 1100 weights approximately 240 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.

Because 1977 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 1977 Zastava 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1981 Simca 1100, 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, 1981 Simca 1100 (66 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Zastava 750. (51 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1981 Simca 1100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Zastava 750.

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