2006 Citroen Xsara vs. 1987 Zastava 750
To start off, 2006 Citroen Xsara is newer by 19 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 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Citroen Xsara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Citroen Xsara (108 HP) has 75 more horse power than 1987 Zastava 750. (33 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Citroen Xsara should accelerate faster than 1987 Zastava 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Citroen Xsara weights approximately 602 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, 2006 Citroen Xsara, 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 Citroen Xsara (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Zastava 750. (56 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Citroen Xsara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Zastava 750.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Citroen Xsara | 1987 Zastava 750 | |
Make | Citroen | Zastava |
Model | Xsara | 750 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1987 |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 848 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 33 HP |
Torque | 147 Nm | 56 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1242 kg | 640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1390 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2010 mm |