1997 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 1980 Zastava 750
To start off, 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 is newer by 17 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 2,499 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 (493 HP @ 11700 RPM) has 463 more horse power than 1980 Zastava 750. (30 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 1980 Zastava 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 weights approximately 400 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.
Let's talk about torque, 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 (300 Nm @ 9500 RPM) has 249 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Zastava 750. (51 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Zastava 750.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 | 1980 Zastava 750 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Zastava |
| Model | 155 | 750 |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1980 |
| Engine Size | 2499 cc | 767 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 493 HP | 30 HP |
| Engine RPM | 11700 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 300 Nm | 51 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 9500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 640 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1390 mm |
