1975 Zastava 2101 vs. 1981 Zastava 1500
To start off, 1981 Zastava 1500 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Zastava 2101. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Zastava 2101 would be higher. At 1,480 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Zastava 1500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Zastava 1500 (74 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1975 Zastava 2101. (62 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1981 Zastava 1500 should accelerate faster than 1975 Zastava 2101.
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, 1981 Zastava 1500 (113 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Zastava 2101. (88 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1981 Zastava 1500 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Zastava 2101.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Zastava 2101 | 1981 Zastava 1500 | |
Make | Zastava | Zastava |
Model | 2101 | 1500 |
Year Released | 1975 | 1981 |
Engine Size | 1198 cc | 1480 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 88 Nm | 113 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2430 mm |