2008 GMC Sierra vs. 1982 Zastava 750
To start off, 2008 GMC Sierra is newer by 26 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 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 GMC Sierra (353 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 320 more horse power than 1982 Zastava 750. (33 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1982 Zastava 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1795 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 2008 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Zastava 750. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 GMC Sierra 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 GMC Sierra (506 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 451 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Zastava 750. (55 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Zastava 750. 2008 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 1982 Zastava 750 has manual transmission. 1982 Zastava 750 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 GMC Sierra | 1982 Zastava 750 | |
| Make | GMC | Zastava |
| Model | Sierra | 750 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1982 |
| Engine Size | 5999 cc | 848 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 353 HP | 33 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 506 Nm | 55 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 2435 kg | 640 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 6340 mm | 3300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1390 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 4010 mm | 2010 mm |
