1990 Fiat Tempra vs. 1979 Zastava 750
To start off, 1990 Fiat Tempra is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Zastava 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Zastava 750 would be higher. At 1,756 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Fiat Tempra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Fiat Tempra (110 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1979 Zastava 750. (30 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Fiat Tempra should accelerate faster than 1979 Zastava 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Fiat Tempra weights approximately 493 kg more than 1979 Zastava 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1979 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 1979 Zastava 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Fiat Tempra, 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, 1990 Fiat Tempra (140 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Zastava 750. (51 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1990 Fiat Tempra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Zastava 750.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Fiat Tempra | 1979 Zastava 750 | |
Make | Fiat | Zastava |
Model | Tempra | 750 |
Year Released | 1990 | 1979 |
Engine Size | 1756 cc | 766 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 51 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1133 kg | 640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1390 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2010 mm |