2008 Land Rover Freelander vs. 1981 Zastava 750
To start off, 2008 Land Rover Freelander is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Zastava 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Zastava 750 would be higher. At 3,192 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Land Rover Freelander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Land Rover Freelander (230 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 1981 Zastava 750. (33 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Land Rover Freelander should accelerate faster than 1981 Zastava 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Land Rover Freelander weights approximately 1130 kg more than 1981 Zastava 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Land Rover Freelander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Zastava 750. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Land Rover Freelander 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 Land Rover Freelander (317 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 262 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Zastava 750. (55 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Land Rover Freelander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Zastava 750. 2008 Land Rover Freelander has automatic transmission and 1981 Zastava 750 has manual transmission. 1981 Zastava 750 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Land Rover Freelander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Land Rover Freelander | 1981 Zastava 750 | |
| Make | Land Rover | Zastava |
| Model | Freelander | 750 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1981 |
| Engine Size | 3192 cc | 848 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 230 HP | 33 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 317 Nm | 55 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1770 kg | 640 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2010 mm |
