2005 Hyundai Matrix vs. 1987 Zastava 750
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Matrix is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Zastava 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Zastava 750 would be higher. At 1,795 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Matrix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Matrix (120 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1987 Zastava 750. (33 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Matrix should accelerate faster than 1987 Zastava 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Matrix weights approximately 718 kg more than 1987 Zastava 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1987 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 1987 Zastava 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Matrix, 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 Hyundai Matrix (162 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Zastava 750. (56 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 Hyundai Matrix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Zastava 750.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Hyundai Matrix | 1987 Zastava 750 | |
Make | Hyundai | Zastava |
Model | Matrix | 750 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1987 |
Engine Size | 1795 cc | 848 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 162 Nm | 56 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1358 kg | 640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1390 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2010 mm |