1992 Chevrolet Beretta vs. 1978 Zastava 750
To start off, 1992 Chevrolet Beretta is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Zastava 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Zastava 750 would be higher. At 2,259 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Chevrolet Beretta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Chevrolet Beretta (180 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1978 Zastava 750. (30 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Chevrolet Beretta should accelerate faster than 1978 Zastava 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chevrolet Beretta weights approximately 626 kg more than 1978 Zastava 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1978 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 1978 Zastava 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Chevrolet Beretta, 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, 1992 Chevrolet Beretta (217 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Zastava 750. (51 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1992 Chevrolet Beretta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Zastava 750.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Chevrolet Beretta | 1978 Zastava 750 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Zastava |
Model | Beretta | 750 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1978 |
Engine Size | 2259 cc | 767 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 217 Nm | 51 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1268 kg | 642 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1390 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2010 mm |