2002 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1962 Zastava 750

To start off, 2002 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 40 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 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Chevrolet Corvette (406 HP) has 382 more horse power than 1962 Zastava 750. (24 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1962 Zastava 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 1038 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.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2002 Chevrolet Corvette (542 Nm) has 496 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Zastava 750. (46 Nm). This means 2002 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Zastava 750.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Chevrolet Corvette 1962 Zastava 750
Make Chevrolet Zastava
Model Corvette 750
Year Released 2002 1962
Engine Size 5700 cc 766 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 406 HP 24 HP
Torque 542 Nm 46 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1643 kg 605 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 3300 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1390 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2010 mm


 

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