2008 Audi A8 vs. 1987 Zastava 750

To start off, 2008 Audi A8 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Zastava 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Zastava 750 would be higher. At 5,204 cc (10 cylinders), 2008 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A8 (444 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 411 more horse power than 1987 Zastava 750. (33 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1987 Zastava 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A8 weights approximately 1300 kg more than 1987 Zastava 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Zastava 750. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi A8 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2008 Audi A8 (541 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 485 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Zastava 750. (56 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Zastava 750. 2008 Audi A8 has automatic transmission and 1987 Zastava 750 has manual transmission. 1987 Zastava 750 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Audi A8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A8 1987 Zastava 750
Make Audi Zastava
Model A8 750
Year Released 2008 1987
Engine Size 5204 cc 848 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 444 HP 33 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 541 Nm 56 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1940 kg 640 kg
Vehicle Length 5070 mm 3300 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1390 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2010 mm


 

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