2006 Jaguar XKR vs. 1978 Zastava 750

To start off, 2006 Jaguar XKR is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Zastava 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Zastava 750 would be higher. At 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Jaguar XKR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Jaguar XKR (391 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 361 more horse power than 1978 Zastava 750. (30 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jaguar XKR should accelerate faster than 1978 Zastava 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jaguar XKR weights approximately 1203 kg more than 1978 Zastava 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Jaguar XKR (542 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 491 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Zastava 750. (51 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Jaguar XKR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Zastava 750. 2006 Jaguar XKR has automatic transmission and 1978 Zastava 750 has manual transmission. 1978 Zastava 750 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Jaguar XKR will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Jaguar XKR 1978 Zastava 750
Make Jaguar Zastava
Model XKR 750
Year Released 2006 1978
Engine Size 4196 cc 767 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 391 HP 30 HP
Engine RPM 3500 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 542 Nm 51 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1845 kg 642 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 3300 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1390 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2590 mm 2010 mm


 

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