2000 Chevrolet Prizm vs. 1977 Zastava 750
To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Prizm is newer by 23 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 1,794 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Prizm is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chevrolet Prizm (123 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1977 Zastava 750. (30 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Prizm should accelerate faster than 1977 Zastava 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Prizm weights approximately 450 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, 2000 Chevrolet Prizm, 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, 2000 Chevrolet Prizm (170 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Zastava 750. (51 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2000 Chevrolet Prizm will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Zastava 750.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Chevrolet Prizm | 1977 Zastava 750 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Zastava |
Model | Prizm | 750 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1977 |
Engine Size | 1794 cc | 767 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 51 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1390 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2010 mm |