2008 Chevrolet Equinox vs. 1988 Zastava 750

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Equinox is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Zastava 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Zastava 750 would be higher. At 3,425 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Equinox is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Equinox (185 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 1988 Zastava 750. (33 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Equinox should accelerate faster than 1988 Zastava 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Equinox weights approximately 1110 kg more than 1988 Zastava 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Chevrolet Equinox is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Zastava 750. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Equinox 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 Chevrolet Equinox (286 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 231 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Zastava 750. (55 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Equinox will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Zastava 750. 2008 Chevrolet Equinox has automatic transmission and 1988 Zastava 750 has manual transmission. 1988 Zastava 750 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chevrolet Equinox will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet Equinox 1988 Zastava 750
Make Chevrolet Zastava
Model Equinox 750
Year Released 2008 1988
Engine Size 3425 cc 848 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 185 HP 33 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 286 Nm 55 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 2500 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 640 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 3300 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1390 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2010 mm


 

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