1996 Ford Scorpio vs. 1962 Zastava 750

To start off, 1996 Ford Scorpio is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Zastava 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Zastava 750 would be higher. At 2,295 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Ford Scorpio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Ford Scorpio (145 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1962 Zastava 750. (24 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Ford Scorpio should accelerate faster than 1962 Zastava 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Ford Scorpio weights approximately 835 kg more than 1962 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, 1996 Ford Scorpio (203 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Zastava 750. (46 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1996 Ford Scorpio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Zastava 750.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Ford Scorpio 1962 Zastava 750
Make Ford Zastava
Model Scorpio 750
Year Released 1996 1962
Engine Size 2295 cc 766 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 145 HP 24 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 203 Nm 46 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1440 kg 605 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 3300 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1390 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1410 mm