2003 Alpina Roadster vs. 1979 Zastava 750
To start off, 2003 Alpina Roadster is newer by 24 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 3,346 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Alpina Roadster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Alpina Roadster (301 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 271 more horse power than 1979 Zastava 750. (30 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Alpina Roadster should accelerate faster than 1979 Zastava 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Alpina Roadster weights approximately 986 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.
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, 2003 Alpina Roadster (362 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 311 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Zastava 750. (51 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2003 Alpina Roadster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Zastava 750.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Alpina Roadster | 1979 Zastava 750 | |
Make | Alpina | Zastava |
Model | Roadster | 750 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1979 |
Engine Size | 3346 cc | 766 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 362 Nm | 51 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1626 kg | 640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1390 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2010 mm |