1995 Maserati Shamal vs. 1987 Zastava 750
To start off, 1995 Maserati Shamal is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Zastava 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Zastava 750 would be higher. At 3,217 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Maserati Shamal is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Maserati Shamal (321 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 288 more horse power than 1987 Zastava 750. (33 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Maserati Shamal should accelerate faster than 1987 Zastava 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Maserati Shamal weights approximately 680 kg more than 1987 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 Maserati Shamal (444 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 388 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Zastava 750. (56 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1995 Maserati Shamal will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Zastava 750.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Maserati Shamal | 1987 Zastava 750 | |
| Make | Maserati | Zastava |
| Model | Shamal | 750 |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1987 |
| Engine Size | 3217 cc | 848 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 321 HP | 33 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 444 Nm | 56 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 640 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 3300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1390 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2010 mm |
