1998 Jaguar XK vs. 1987 Zastava 750

To start off, 1998 Jaguar XK is newer by 11 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 3,996 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Jaguar XK (445 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 412 more horse power than 1987 Zastava 750. (33 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 1987 Zastava 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Jaguar XK weights approximately 925 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.

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, 1998 Jaguar XK (615 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 559 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Zastava 750. (56 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1998 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Zastava 750. 1998 Jaguar XK has automatic transmission and 1987 Zastava 750 has manual transmission. 1987 Zastava 750 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Jaguar XK will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Jaguar XK 1987 Zastava 750
Make Jaguar Zastava
Model XK 750
Year Released 1998 1987
Engine Size 3996 cc 848 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 445 HP 33 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 615 Nm 56 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1565 kg 640 kg
Vehicle Length 4420 mm 3300 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1390 mm
Vehicle Height 1140 mm 1410 mm


 

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