2005 Ford Explorer vs. 1978 Zastava 750
To start off, 2005 Ford Explorer is newer by 27 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 4,014 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Explorer (210 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 1978 Zastava 750. (30 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 1978 Zastava 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Explorer weights approximately 638 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Ford Explorer (330 Nm) has 279 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Zastava 750. (51 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Zastava 750.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Ford Explorer | 1978 Zastava 750 | |
| Make | Ford | Zastava |
| Model | Explorer | 750 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1978 |
| Engine Size | 4014 cc | 767 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 210 HP | 30 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 330 Nm | 51 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 642 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 3300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1390 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2010 mm |
