2006 Dodge Caravan vs. 1977 Zastava 750
To start off, 2006 Dodge Caravan is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Zastava 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Zastava 750 would be higher. At 3,309 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Caravan (180 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1977 Zastava 750. (30 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Caravan should accelerate faster than 1977 Zastava 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Caravan weights approximately 1110 kg more than 1977 Zastava 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Dodge Caravan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Zastava 750. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Caravan 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, 2006 Dodge Caravan (285 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Zastava 750. (51 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Zastava 750.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Dodge Caravan | 1977 Zastava 750 | |
| Make | Dodge | Zastava |
| Model | Caravan | 750 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1977 |
| Engine Size | 3309 cc | 767 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 180 HP | 30 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 285 Nm | 51 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 640 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 3300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1390 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2010 mm |
