2008 Opel Movano vs. 1981 Zastava 750

To start off, 2008 Opel Movano 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 2,462 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Opel Movano is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Opel Movano weights approximately 1249 kg more than 1981 Zastava 750.

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 Opel Movano, 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 Opel Movano (290 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 235 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Zastava 750. (55 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Opel Movano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Zastava 750.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Opel Movano 1981 Zastava 750
Make Opel Zastava
Model Movano 750
Year Released 2008 1981
Engine Size 2462 cc 848 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 33 HP
Torque 290 Nm 55 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1889 kg 640 kg
Vehicle Length 3540 mm 3300 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 3580 mm 2010 mm


 

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