1971 Zastava 2101 vs. 2012 Renault Trafic
To start off, 2012 Renault Trafic is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Zastava 2101. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Zastava 2101 would be higher. At 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Renault Trafic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Renault Trafic (100 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1971 Zastava 2101. (62 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Renault Trafic should accelerate faster than 1971 Zastava 2101.
Because 1971 Zastava 2101 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 1971 Zastava 2101. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Renault Trafic, 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, 2012 Renault Trafic (241 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Zastava 2101. (87 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2012 Renault Trafic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Zastava 2101.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Zastava 2101 | 2012 Renault Trafic | |
Make | Zastava | Renault |
Model | 2101 | Trafic |
Year Released | 1971 | 2012 |
Engine Size | 1198 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 87 Nm | 241 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 3100 mm |