1986 Fiat Croma vs. 1985 Zastava 750
To start off, 1986 Fiat Croma is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Zastava 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Zastava 750 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Fiat Croma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Fiat Croma (154 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1985 Zastava 750. (33 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Fiat Croma should accelerate faster than 1985 Zastava 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Fiat Croma weights approximately 540 kg more than 1985 Zastava 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1985 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 1985 Zastava 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Fiat Croma, 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 Fiat Croma (235 Nm @ 2350 RPM) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Zastava 750. (55 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1986 Fiat Croma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Zastava 750.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Fiat Croma | 1985 Zastava 750 | |
Make | Fiat | Zastava |
Model | Croma | 750 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1985 |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 848 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 55 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2350 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1390 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2010 mm |