2006 Audi A3 vs. 1988 Zastava 750
To start off, 2006 Audi A3 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Zastava 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Zastava 750 would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A3 (148 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1988 Zastava 750. (33 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 1988 Zastava 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A3 weights approximately 635 kg more than 1988 Zastava 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1988 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 1988 Zastava 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi A3, 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, 2006 Audi A3 (201 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Zastava 750. (55 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Audi A3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Zastava 750.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi A3 | 1988 Zastava 750 | |
Make | Audi | Zastava |
Model | A3 | 750 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1988 |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 848 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 201 Nm | 55 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1390 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2010 mm |