2008 Volkswagen Fox vs. 1985 Zastava 750
To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Fox is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Zastava 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Zastava 750 would be higher. At 1,390 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Volkswagen Fox is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Volkswagen Fox (74 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1985 Zastava 750. (33 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Volkswagen Fox should accelerate faster than 1985 Zastava 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Volkswagen Fox weights approximately 372 kg more than 1985 Zastava 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1985 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 1985 Zastava 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Volkswagen Fox, 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 Volkswagen Fox (124 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Zastava 750. (55 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Volkswagen Fox will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Zastava 750.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Volkswagen Fox | 1985 Zastava 750 | |
Make | Volkswagen | Zastava |
Model | Fox | 750 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1985 |
Engine Size | 1390 cc | 848 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 124 Nm | 55 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1012 kg | 640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1390 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2010 mm |