1984 Zastava 750 vs. 2011 Mazda CX-9
To start off, 2011 Mazda CX-9 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Zastava 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Zastava 750 would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Mazda CX-9 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Mazda CX-9 (273 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 240 more horse power than 1984 Zastava 750. (33 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Mazda CX-9 should accelerate faster than 1984 Zastava 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Mazda CX-9 weights approximately 1324 kg more than 1984 Zastava 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1984 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 1984 Zastava 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Mazda CX-9, 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, 2011 Mazda CX-9 (366 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 311 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Zastava 750. (55 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2011 Mazda CX-9 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Zastava 750. 2011 Mazda CX-9 has automatic transmission and 1984 Zastava 750 has manual transmission. 1984 Zastava 750 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Mazda CX-9 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Zastava 750 | 2011 Mazda CX-9 | |
Make | Zastava | Mazda |
Model | 750 | CX-9 |
Year Released | 1984 | 2011 |
Engine Size | 848 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 273 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 55 Nm | 366 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 640 kg | 1964 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 5085 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1390 mm | 1935 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1727 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2875 mm |