2009 Nissan Altima vs. 1982 Zastava 750

To start off, 2009 Nissan Altima 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 3,490 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Nissan Altima is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan Altima (270 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 237 more horse power than 1982 Zastava 750. (33 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Altima should accelerate faster than 1982 Zastava 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Nissan Altima weights approximately 437 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 1982 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 1982 Zastava 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Altima, 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, 2009 Nissan Altima (350 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 295 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Zastava 750. (55 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Nissan Altima will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Zastava 750.

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