2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara vs. 1962 Zastava 750

To start off, 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara 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 2,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara (142 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1962 Zastava 750. (24 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara should accelerate faster than 1962 Zastava 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara weights approximately 470 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 Suzuki Grand Vitara, 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 Suzuki Grand Vitara (208 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Zastava 750. (46 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Zastava 750.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara 1962 Zastava 750
Make Suzuki Zastava
Model Grand Vitara 750
Year Released 2006 1962
Engine Size 2491 cc 766 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 142 HP 24 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 208 Nm 46 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3000 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1075 kg 605 kg
Vehicle Length 3700 mm 3300 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1390 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2010 mm