1993 Ford Mondeo vs. 1980 Zastava 750
To start off, 1993 Ford Mondeo is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Zastava 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Zastava 750 would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Ford Mondeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Ford Mondeo (114 HP) has 84 more horse power than 1980 Zastava 750. (30 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Ford Mondeo should accelerate faster than 1980 Zastava 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Ford Mondeo weights approximately 450 kg more than 1980 Zastava 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1980 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 1980 Zastava 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Ford Mondeo, 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, 1993 Ford Mondeo (152 Nm) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Zastava 750. (51 Nm). This means 1993 Ford Mondeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Zastava 750.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Ford Mondeo | 1980 Zastava 750 | |
Make | Ford | Zastava |
Model | Mondeo | 750 |
Year Released | 1993 | 1980 |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 767 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 30 HP |
Torque | 152 Nm | 51 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1390 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2010 mm |