2008 Nissan Qashqai vs. 1981 Zastava 750
To start off, 2008 Nissan Qashqai 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Qashqai is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan Qashqai (113 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1981 Zastava 750. (33 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Qashqai should accelerate faster than 1981 Zastava 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Qashqai weights approximately 734 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 1981 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 1981 Zastava 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Qashqai, 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 Nissan Qashqai (156 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Zastava 750. (55 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan Qashqai will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Zastava 750.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Nissan Qashqai | 1981 Zastava 750 | |
Make | Nissan | Zastava |
Model | Qashqai | 750 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1981 |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 848 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 156 Nm | 55 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1374 kg | 640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1390 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2010 mm |