2005 Fiat Palio vs. 1984 Zastava 750
To start off, 2005 Fiat Palio is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Zastava 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Zastava 750 would be higher. At 1,295 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Fiat Palio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Fiat Palio (55 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1984 Zastava 750. (33 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Fiat Palio should accelerate faster than 1984 Zastava 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Fiat Palio weights approximately 400 kg more than 1984 Zastava 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1984 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 1984 Zastava 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Fiat Palio, 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, 2005 Fiat Palio (102 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Zastava 750. (55 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 Fiat Palio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Zastava 750.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Fiat Palio | 1984 Zastava 750 | |
Make | Fiat | Zastava |
Model | Palio | 750 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1984 |
Engine Size | 1295 cc | 848 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 102 Nm | 55 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1390 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2010 mm |