2003 Subaru Legacy vs. 1979 Zastava 750
To start off, 2003 Subaru Legacy 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 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Subaru Legacy (256 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 226 more horse power than 1979 Zastava 750. (30 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1979 Zastava 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 820 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.
Because 2003 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Zastava 750. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Subaru Legacy will offer significantly more control. 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 Subaru Legacy (343 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 292 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Zastava 750. (51 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2003 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Zastava 750. 2003 Subaru Legacy has automatic transmission and 1979 Zastava 750 has manual transmission. 1979 Zastava 750 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Subaru Legacy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Subaru Legacy | 1979 Zastava 750 | |
Make | Subaru | Zastava |
Model | Legacy | 750 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1979 |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 766 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 256 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 343 Nm | 51 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1390 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2010 mm |