1969 Volkswagen 181 vs. 1975 Zastava 2101
To start off, 1975 Zastava 2101 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Volkswagen 181. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Volkswagen 181 would be higher. At 1,584 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Volkswagen 181 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Zastava 2101 weights approximately 60 kg more than 1969 Volkswagen 181.
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:
1969 Volkswagen 181 | 1975 Zastava 2101 | |
Make | Volkswagen | Zastava |
Model | 181 | 2101 |
Year Released | 1969 | 1975 |
Engine Size | 1584 cc | 1198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 62 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2430 mm |