2007 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 1982 Zastava 750
To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Zastava 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Zastava 750 would be higher. At 1,299 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer (81 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1982 Zastava 750. (33 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 1982 Zastava 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 560 kg more than 1982 Zastava 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1982 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 1982 Zastava 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer, 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, 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer (120 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Zastava 750. (55 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Zastava 750.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mitsubishi Lancer | 1982 Zastava 750 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Zastava |
Model | Lancer | 750 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1982 |
Engine Size | 1299 cc | 848 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 55 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1390 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2010 mm |