1985 Ford Courier vs. 1980 Zastava 750
To start off, 1985 Ford Courier is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Zastava 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Zastava 750 would be higher. At 1,753 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Ford Courier is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1980 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 1980 Zastava 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Ford Courier, 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, 1985 Ford Courier (103 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Zastava 750. (51 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1985 Ford Courier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Zastava 750.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Ford Courier | 1980 Zastava 750 | |
| Make | Ford | Zastava |
| Model | Courier | 750 |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1980 |
| Engine Size | 1753 cc | 767 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 30 HP |
| Torque | 103 Nm | 51 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
