1984 Renault 25 vs. 1979 Zastava 750

To start off, 1984 Renault 25 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Zastava 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Zastava 750 would be higher. At 2,165 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Renault 25 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Renault 25 (123 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1979 Zastava 750. (30 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Renault 25 should accelerate faster than 1979 Zastava 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Renault 25 weights approximately 560 kg more than 1979 Zastava 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1979 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 1979 Zastava 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Renault 25, 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, 1984 Renault 25 (182 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Zastava 750. (51 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1984 Renault 25 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Zastava 750.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Renault 25 1979 Zastava 750
Make Renault Zastava
Model 25 750
Year Released 1984 1979
Engine Size 2165 cc 766 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 123 HP 30 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 182 Nm 51 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 3600 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 640 kg
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 3300 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1390 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2010 mm


 

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