1997 Fiat Punto vs. 1987 Zastava 750
To start off, 1997 Fiat Punto is newer by 10 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 1,108 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Fiat Punto is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Fiat Punto (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1987 Zastava 750. (33 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Fiat Punto should accelerate faster than 1987 Zastava 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Fiat Punto weights approximately 200 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.
Because 1987 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 1987 Zastava 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Fiat Punto, 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, 1997 Fiat Punto (83 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Zastava 750. (56 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1997 Fiat Punto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Zastava 750.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Fiat Punto | 1987 Zastava 750 | |
Make | Fiat | Zastava |
Model | Punto | 750 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1987 |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 848 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 83 Nm | 56 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1390 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2010 mm |