2009 Chrysler 300 vs. 1982 Zastava 750
To start off, 2009 Chrysler 300 is newer by 27 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 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chrysler 300 (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 217 more horse power than 1982 Zastava 750. (33 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1982 Zastava 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 1070 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 2009 Chrysler 300 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, 2009 Chrysler 300 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, 2009 Chrysler 300 (339 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 284 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Zastava 750. (55 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Zastava 750. 2009 Chrysler 300 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. 2009 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Chrysler 300 | 1982 Zastava 750 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Zastava |
| Model | 300 | 750 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1982 |
| Engine Size | 3518 cc | 848 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 250 HP | 33 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 339 Nm | 55 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 640 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 3300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1390 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2010 mm |
