1972 TVR 1600 vs. 1975 Zastava 2101
To start off, 1975 Zastava 2101 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 TVR 1600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 TVR 1600 would be higher. At 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 TVR 1600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 TVR 1600 (84 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1975 Zastava 2101. (62 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 TVR 1600 should accelerate faster than 1975 Zastava 2101. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Zastava 2101 weights approximately 64 kg more than 1972 TVR 1600.
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 TVR 1600 (125 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Zastava 2101. (88 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1972 TVR 1600 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Zastava 2101.
Compare all specifications:
1972 TVR 1600 | 1975 Zastava 2101 | |
Make | TVR | Zastava |
Model | 1600 | 2101 |
Year Released | 1972 | 1975 |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 1198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 84 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 896 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2430 mm |