2008 Ford Expedition vs. 1988 Zastava 750

To start off, 2008 Ford Expedition 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 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford Expedition (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 267 more horse power than 1988 Zastava 750. (33 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 1988 Zastava 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Expedition weights approximately 437 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 1988 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 1988 Zastava 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Ford Expedition, 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, 2008 Ford Expedition (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 440 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Zastava 750. (55 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Zastava 750. 2008 Ford Expedition 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 Ford Expedition will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Ford Expedition 1988 Zastava 750
Make Ford Zastava
Model Expedition 750
Year Released 2008 1988
Engine Size 5408 cc 848 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 33 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 495 Nm 55 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1077 kg 640 kg
Vehicle Length 5250 mm 3300 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1390 mm
Vehicle Height 1970 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2010 mm


 

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