2005 Kia K2700 vs. 1978 Zastava 750

To start off, 2005 Kia K2700 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 2,665 cc, 2005 Kia K2700 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Kia K2700 (83 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1978 Zastava 750. (30 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Kia K2700 should accelerate faster than 1978 Zastava 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia K2700 weights approximately 888 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.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Kia K2700 (175 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Zastava 750. (51 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2005 Kia K2700 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Zastava 750.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Kia K2700 1978 Zastava 750
Make Kia Zastava
Model K2700 750
Year Released 2005 1978
Engine Size 2665 cc 767 cc
Horse Power 83 HP 30 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 175 Nm 51 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 3600 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 642 kg
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2010 mm


 

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