1991 Saab 9000 vs. 1988 Zastava 750
To start off, 1991 Saab 9000 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Zastava 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Zastava 750 would be higher. At 1,985 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Saab 9000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Saab 9000 (130 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1988 Zastava 750. (33 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Saab 9000 should accelerate faster than 1988 Zastava 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Saab 9000 weights approximately 775 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, 1991 Saab 9000, 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, 1991 Saab 9000 (173 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Zastava 750. (55 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1991 Saab 9000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Zastava 750.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Saab 9000 | 1988 Zastava 750 | |
Make | Saab | Zastava |
Model | 9000 | 750 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1988 |
Engine Size | 1985 cc | 848 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 173 Nm | 55 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1415 kg | 640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1390 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2010 mm |