1997 Fiat Scudo vs. 1980 Zastava 750

To start off, 1997 Fiat Scudo 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 1,579 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Fiat Scudo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Fiat Scudo (78 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1980 Zastava 750. (30 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Fiat Scudo should accelerate faster than 1980 Zastava 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Fiat Scudo weights approximately 395 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.

Because 1980 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 1980 Zastava 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Fiat Scudo, 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 Scudo (125 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Zastava 750. (51 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1997 Fiat Scudo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Zastava 750.

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