2000 Skoda Fabia vs. 1985 Zastava 750
To start off, 2000 Skoda Fabia is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Zastava 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Zastava 750 would be higher. At 1,389 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Skoda Fabia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Skoda Fabia (99 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1985 Zastava 750. (33 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Skoda Fabia should accelerate faster than 1985 Zastava 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Skoda Fabia weights approximately 430 kg more than 1985 Zastava 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1985 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 1985 Zastava 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Skoda Fabia, 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 Skoda Fabia (126 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Zastava 750. (55 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2000 Skoda Fabia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Zastava 750.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Skoda Fabia | 1985 Zastava 750 | |
Make | Skoda | Zastava |
Model | Fabia | 750 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1985 |
Engine Size | 1389 cc | 848 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 99 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 126 Nm | 55 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1390 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2010 mm |