1995 Donkervoort D8 vs. 1980 Zastava 750
To start off, 1995 Donkervoort D8 is newer by 15 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), 1995 Donkervoort D8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Donkervoort D8 (139 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 1980 Zastava 750. (30 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Donkervoort D8 should accelerate faster than 1980 Zastava 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Donkervoort D8 weights approximately 10 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.
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, 1995 Donkervoort D8 (170 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Zastava 750. (51 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1995 Donkervoort D8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Zastava 750.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Donkervoort D8 | 1980 Zastava 750 | |
Make | Donkervoort | Zastava |
Model | D8 | 750 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1980 |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 767 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 6750 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 51 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5250 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 650 kg | 640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1390 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2010 mm |