1987 Zastava Yugo vs. 1985 Zastava 750
To start off, 1987 Zastava Yugo is newer by 2 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 1,585 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Zastava Yugo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Zastava Yugo (83 HP) has 50 more horse power than 1985 Zastava 750. (33 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Zastava Yugo should accelerate faster than 1985 Zastava 750.
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, 1987 Zastava Yugo, 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, 1987 Zastava Yugo (124 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Zastava 750. (55 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1987 Zastava Yugo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Zastava 750.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Zastava Yugo | 1985 Zastava 750 | |
| Make | Zastava | Zastava |
| Model | Yugo | 750 |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1985 |
| Engine Size | 1585 cc | 848 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 83 HP | 33 HP |
| Torque | 124 Nm | 55 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 3300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1390 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2010 mm |
