1974 Avanti Avanti vs. 1981 Zastava 102
To start off, 1981 Zastava 102 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 6,569 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Avanti Avanti (177 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1981 Zastava 102. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 1981 Zastava 102. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Avanti Avanti weights approximately 806 kg more than 1981 Zastava 102. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1974 Avanti Avanti 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 1974 Avanti Avanti. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1981 Zastava 102, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Avanti Avanti | 1981 Zastava 102 | |
Make | Avanti | Zastava |
Model | Avanti | 102 |
Year Released | 1974 | 1981 |
Engine Size | 6569 cc | 1302 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1580 kg | 774 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 3500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2160 mm |