1977 Buick Regal vs. 1982 Zastava 102
To start off, 1982 Zastava 102 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Buick Regal. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Buick Regal would be higher. At 3,214 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Buick Regal is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Buick Regal (89 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1982 Zastava 102. (49 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Buick Regal should accelerate faster than 1982 Zastava 102. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Buick Regal weights approximately 660 kg more than 1982 Zastava 102. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1977 Buick Regal (224 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Zastava 102. (95 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1977 Buick Regal will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Zastava 102.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Buick Regal | 1982 Zastava 102 | |
| Make | Buick | Zastava |
| Model | Regal | 102 |
| Year Released | 1977 | 1982 |
| Engine Size | 3214 cc | 1299 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 49 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 224 Nm | 95 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 770 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 3500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2160 mm |
