2007 Mitsubishi Raider vs. 1979 Zastava 750

To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi Raider is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Zastava 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Zastava 750 would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mitsubishi Raider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mitsubishi Raider (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 1979 Zastava 750. (30 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mitsubishi Raider should accelerate faster than 1979 Zastava 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mitsubishi Raider weights approximately 1145 kg more than 1979 Zastava 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1979 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 1979 Zastava 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Mitsubishi Raider, 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 Raider (319 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 268 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Zastava 750. (51 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Mitsubishi Raider will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Zastava 750.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Mitsubishi Raider 1979 Zastava 750
Make Mitsubishi Zastava
Model Raider 750
Year Released 2007 1979
Engine Size 3700 cc 766 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 210 HP 30 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 319 Nm 51 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3600 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1785 kg 640 kg
Vehicle Length 5590 mm 3300 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1390 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 3340 mm 2010 mm


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]