1974 Fiat 126 vs. 1983 Zastava 102
To start off, 1983 Zastava 102 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Fiat 126. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Fiat 126 would be higher. At 1,299 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Zastava 102 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Zastava 102 (49 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1974 Fiat 126. (23 HP @ 4700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Zastava 102 should accelerate faster than 1974 Fiat 126. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Zastava 102 weights approximately 190 kg more than 1974 Fiat 126. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1983 Zastava 102 (95 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Fiat 126. (39 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1983 Zastava 102 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Fiat 126.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Fiat 126 | 1983 Zastava 102 | |
Make | Fiat | Zastava |
Model | 126 | 102 |
Year Released | 1974 | 1983 |
Engine Size | 593 cc | 1299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 23 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 39 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 580 kg | 770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3130 mm | 3500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2160 mm |