2007 Mercedes-Benz C vs. 1977 Zastava 750
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 30 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 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz C (228 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 198 more horse power than 1977 Zastava 750. (30 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz C should accelerate faster than 1977 Zastava 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mercedes-Benz C weights approximately 1000 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.
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, 2007 Mercedes-Benz C (300 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 249 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Zastava 750. (51 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Zastava 750. 2007 Mercedes-Benz C has automatic transmission and 1977 Zastava 750 has manual transmission. 1977 Zastava 750 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Mercedes-Benz C will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mercedes-Benz C | 1977 Zastava 750 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Zastava |
Model | C | 750 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1977 |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 767 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 51 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1640 kg | 640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1390 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2010 mm |