2004 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 1985 Zastava 750
To start off, 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Zastava 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Zastava 750 would be higher. At 2,376 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer (164 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 1985 Zastava 750. (33 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 1985 Zastava 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 730 kg more than 1985 Zastava 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1985 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 1985 Zastava 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer, 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, 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer (210 Nm) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Zastava 750. (55 Nm). This means 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Zastava 750.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mitsubishi Lancer | 1985 Zastava 750 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Zastava |
Model | Lancer | 750 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1985 |
Engine Size | 2376 cc | 848 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 164 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 210 Nm | 55 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1390 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2010 mm |