2006 Fiat Grande Punto vs. 1980 Zastava 750

To start off, 2006 Fiat Grande Punto is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Zastava 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Zastava 750 would be higher. At 1,248 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Fiat Grande Punto is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Fiat Grande Punto (74 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1980 Zastava 750. (30 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Grande Punto should accelerate faster than 1980 Zastava 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Grande Punto weights approximately 525 kg more than 1980 Zastava 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1980 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 1980 Zastava 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Grande Punto, 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 Fiat Grande Punto (190 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Zastava 750. (51 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Fiat Grande Punto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Zastava 750.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Fiat Grande Punto 1980 Zastava 750
Make Fiat Zastava
Model Grande Punto 750
Year Released 2006 1980
Engine Size 1248 cc 767 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 74 HP 30 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 190 Nm 51 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1165 kg 640 kg
Vehicle Length 4040 mm 3300 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1390 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2010 mm


 

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