1989 Porsche 944 vs. 1985 Zastava 750
To start off, 1989 Porsche 944 is newer by 4 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 2,479 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Porsche 944 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Porsche 944 (217 HP) has 184 more horse power than 1985 Zastava 750. (33 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Porsche 944 should accelerate faster than 1985 Zastava 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Porsche 944 weights approximately 773 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.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1989 Porsche 944 (330 Nm) has 275 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Zastava 750. (55 Nm). This means 1989 Porsche 944 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Zastava 750.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Porsche 944 | 1985 Zastava 750 | |
| Make | Porsche | Zastava |
| Model | 944 | 750 |
| Year Released | 1989 | 1985 |
| Engine Size | 2479 cc | 848 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 217 HP | 33 HP |
| Torque | 330 Nm | 55 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1413 kg | 640 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 3300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1390 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2010 mm |
