2000 Volkswagen Lupo vs. 1962 Zastava 750

To start off, 2000 Volkswagen Lupo is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Zastava 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Zastava 750 would be higher. At 1,390 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Volkswagen Lupo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Volkswagen Lupo (103 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1962 Zastava 750. (24 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Volkswagen Lupo should accelerate faster than 1962 Zastava 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Volkswagen Lupo weights approximately 301 kg more than 1962 Zastava 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1962 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 1962 Zastava 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Volkswagen Lupo, 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 Volkswagen Lupo (130 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Zastava 750. (46 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2000 Volkswagen Lupo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Zastava 750.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Volkswagen Lupo 1962 Zastava 750
Make Volkswagen Zastava
Model Lupo 750
Year Released 2000 1962
Engine Size 1390 cc 766 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 103 HP 24 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 130 Nm 46 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 3000 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 906 kg 605 kg
Vehicle Length 3540 mm 3300 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1390 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2330 mm 2010 mm