2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser vs. 1979 Zastava 750
To start off, 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Zastava 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Zastava 750 would be higher. At 2,398 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser (200 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 1979 Zastava 750. (30 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1979 Zastava 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser weights approximately 924 kg more than 1979 Zastava 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1979 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 1979 Zastava 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser, 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 Chrysler Panel Cruiser (271 Nm) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Zastava 750. (51 Nm). This means 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Zastava 750.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser | 1979 Zastava 750 | |
Make | Chrysler | Zastava |
Model | Panel Cruiser | 750 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1979 |
Engine Size | 2398 cc | 766 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 51 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1564 kg | 640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1390 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2010 mm |