1986 Chrysler Laser vs. 1988 Zastava 750
To start off, 1988 Zastava 750 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Chrysler Laser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Chrysler Laser would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Chrysler Laser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Chrysler Laser (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1988 Zastava 750. (33 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Chrysler Laser should accelerate faster than 1988 Zastava 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Chrysler Laser weights approximately 495 kg more than 1988 Zastava 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1988 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 1988 Zastava 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Chrysler Laser, 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, 1986 Chrysler Laser (162 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Zastava 750. (55 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1986 Chrysler Laser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Zastava 750.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Chrysler Laser | 1988 Zastava 750 | |
Make | Chrysler | Zastava |
Model | Laser | 750 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1988 |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 848 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 162 Nm | 55 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1135 kg | 640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1390 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2010 mm |