1995 Lancia Zeta vs. 1984 Zastava 750

To start off, 1995 Lancia Zeta is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Zastava 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Zastava 750 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Lancia Zeta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Lancia Zeta (145 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1984 Zastava 750. (33 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Lancia Zeta should accelerate faster than 1984 Zastava 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Lancia Zeta weights approximately 1010 kg more than 1984 Zastava 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1984 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 1984 Zastava 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Lancia Zeta, 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, 1995 Lancia Zeta (236 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Zastava 750. (55 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1995 Lancia Zeta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Zastava 750.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Lancia Zeta 1984 Zastava 750
Make Lancia Zastava
Model Zeta 750
Year Released 1995 1984
Engine Size 1998 cc 848 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 145 HP 33 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 236 Nm 55 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1650 kg 640 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 3300 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1390 mm
Vehicle Height 1720 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2010 mm


 

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