2004 Audi A4 vs. 1978 Zastava 750
To start off, 2004 Audi A4 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Zastava 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Zastava 750 would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A4 (187 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 1978 Zastava 750. (30 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1978 Zastava 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A4 weights approximately 898 kg more than 1978 Zastava 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Zastava 750. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi A4 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, 2004 Audi A4 (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 229 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Zastava 750. (51 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2004 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Zastava 750.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Audi A4 | 1978 Zastava 750 | |
| Make | Audi | Zastava |
| Model | A4 | 750 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1978 |
| Engine Size | 1984 cc | 767 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 187 HP | 30 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 280 Nm | 51 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 642 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1390 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2010 mm |
