1983 Fiat Ritmo vs. 1977 Zastava 750
To start off, 1983 Fiat Ritmo is newer by 6 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 1,496 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Fiat Ritmo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Fiat Ritmo (81 HP) has 51 more horse power than 1977 Zastava 750. (30 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Fiat Ritmo should accelerate faster than 1977 Zastava 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Fiat Ritmo weights approximately 280 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.
Let's talk about torque, 1983 Fiat Ritmo (127 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Zastava 750. (51 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1983 Fiat Ritmo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Zastava 750.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Fiat Ritmo | 1977 Zastava 750 | |
| Make | Fiat | Zastava |
| Model | Ritmo | 750 |
| Year Released | 1983 | 1977 |
| Engine Size | 1496 cc | 767 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 81 HP | 30 HP |
| Torque | 127 Nm | 51 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 640 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1390 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2010 mm |
