1997 Opel Omega vs. 1984 Zastava 750
To start off, 1997 Opel Omega is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Zastava 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Zastava 750 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Opel Omega (114 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1984 Zastava 750. (33 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Opel Omega should accelerate faster than 1984 Zastava 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Opel Omega weights approximately 790 kg more than 1984 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, 1997 Opel Omega (178 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Zastava 750. (55 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1997 Opel Omega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Zastava 750.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Opel Omega | 1984 Zastava 750 | |
| Make | Opel | Zastava |
| Model | Omega | 750 |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1984 |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 848 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 33 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 178 Nm | 55 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 640 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 3300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1390 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2010 mm |
