2001 Audi A8 vs. 1988 Zastava 750
To start off, 2001 Audi A8 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Zastava 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Zastava 750 would be higher. At 3,695 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi A8 (256 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 223 more horse power than 1988 Zastava 750. (33 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1988 Zastava 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi A8 weights approximately 1190 kg more than 1988 Zastava 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1988 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 1988 Zastava 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Audi A8, 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, 2001 Audi A8 (350 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 295 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Zastava 750. (55 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2001 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Zastava 750. 2001 Audi A8 has automatic transmission and 1988 Zastava 750 has manual transmission. 1988 Zastava 750 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Audi A8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi A8 | 1988 Zastava 750 | |
Make | Audi | Zastava |
Model | A8 | 750 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1988 |
Engine Size | 3695 cc | 848 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 256 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 55 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1830 kg | 640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1390 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2010 mm |