2006 Ford Freestyle vs. 1962 Zastava 750

To start off, 2006 Ford Freestyle is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Zastava 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Zastava 750 would be higher. At 3,001 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Ford Freestyle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Freestyle (203 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 179 more horse power than 1962 Zastava 750. (24 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Freestyle should accelerate faster than 1962 Zastava 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Freestyle weights approximately 1110 kg more than 1962 Zastava 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1962 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 1962 Zastava 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford Freestyle, 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 Ford Freestyle (281 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 235 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Zastava 750. (46 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Freestyle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Zastava 750. 2006 Ford Freestyle has automatic transmission and 1962 Zastava 750 has manual transmission. 1962 Zastava 750 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Ford Freestyle will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Ford Freestyle 1962 Zastava 750
Make Ford Zastava
Model Freestyle 750
Year Released 2006 1962
Engine Size 3001 cc 766 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 203 HP 24 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 281 Nm 46 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1715 kg 605 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 3300 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1390 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2870 mm 2010 mm


 

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