2005 Isuzu Ascender vs. 1978 Zastava 750
To start off, 2005 Isuzu Ascender 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 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Isuzu Ascender is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Isuzu Ascender (275 HP) has 245 more horse power than 1978 Zastava 750. (30 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Isuzu Ascender should accelerate faster than 1978 Zastava 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Isuzu Ascender weights approximately 1362 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 2005 Isuzu Ascender 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, 2005 Isuzu Ascender 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, 2005 Isuzu Ascender (373 Nm) has 322 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Zastava 750. (51 Nm). This means 2005 Isuzu Ascender will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Zastava 750.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Isuzu Ascender | 1978 Zastava 750 | |
| Make | Isuzu | Zastava |
| Model | Ascender | 750 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1978 |
| Engine Size | 4195 cc | 767 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 275 HP | 30 HP |
| Torque | 373 Nm | 51 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 2004 kg | 642 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 3300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1390 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2010 mm |
