1997 Lancia K vs. 1977 Zastava 750
To start off, 1997 Lancia K is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Zastava 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Zastava 750 would be higher. At 2,958 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Lancia K is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Lancia K (201 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 1977 Zastava 750. (30 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Lancia K should accelerate faster than 1977 Zastava 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Lancia K weights approximately 875 kg more than 1977 Zastava 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1977 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 1977 Zastava 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Lancia K, 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 Lancia K (270 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 219 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Zastava 750. (51 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1997 Lancia K will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Zastava 750. 1997 Lancia K has automatic transmission and 1977 Zastava 750 has manual transmission. 1977 Zastava 750 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Lancia K will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Lancia K | 1977 Zastava 750 | |
Make | Lancia | Zastava |
Model | K | 750 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1977 |
Engine Size | 2958 cc | 767 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 51 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1390 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2010 mm |