1972 Holden Torana vs. 1971 Zastava 2101
To start off, 1972 Holden Torana is newer by 1 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 2,261 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Holden Torana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Holden Torana (94 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1971 Zastava 2101. (62 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Holden Torana should accelerate faster than 1971 Zastava 2101. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Zastava 2101 weights approximately 6 kg more than 1972 Holden Torana.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1972 Holden Torana (163 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Zastava 2101. (87 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1972 Holden Torana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Zastava 2101.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Holden Torana | 1971 Zastava 2101 | |
Make | Holden | Zastava |
Model | Torana | 2101 |
Year Released | 1972 | 1971 |
Engine Size | 2261 cc | 1198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 163 Nm | 87 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 954 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2430 mm |