1978 Peugeot 305 vs. 1982 Zastava 102
To start off, 1982 Zastava 102 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Peugeot 305. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Peugeot 305 would be higher. At 1,472 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Peugeot 305 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Peugeot 305 (72 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1982 Zastava 102. (49 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1978 Peugeot 305 should accelerate faster than 1982 Zastava 102. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Peugeot 305 weights approximately 170 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, 1978 Peugeot 305 (117 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Zastava 102. (95 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1978 Peugeot 305 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Zastava 102.
Compare all specifications:
| 1978 Peugeot 305 | 1982 Zastava 102 | |
| Make | Peugeot | Zastava |
| Model | 305 | 102 |
| Year Released | 1978 | 1982 |
| Engine Size | 1472 cc | 1299 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 72 HP | 49 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 117 Nm | 95 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 770 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 3500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2160 mm |
