1963 Porsche 718 vs. 1976 Zastava 2101
To start off, 1976 Zastava 2101 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Porsche 718. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Porsche 718 would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Porsche 718 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Porsche 718 (146 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1976 Zastava 2101. (62 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Porsche 718 should accelerate faster than 1976 Zastava 2101. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Zastava 2101 weights approximately 370 kg more than 1963 Porsche 718.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 Porsche 718 | 1976 Zastava 2101 | |
| Make | Porsche | Zastava |
| Model | 718 | 2101 |
| Year Released | 1963 | 1976 |
| Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1198 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 146 HP | 62 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 590 kg | 960 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4080 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2430 mm |
