1979 Nissan Cherry vs. 1979 Zastava 2101
To start off, both 1979 Nissan Cherry and 1979 Zastava 2101 were released in the same year (1979). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,198 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Zastava 2101 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Zastava 2101 weights approximately 185 kg more than 1979 Nissan Cherry.
Because 1979 Zastava 2101 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 1979 Zastava 2101. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1979 Nissan Cherry, 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:
1979 Nissan Cherry | 1979 Zastava 2101 | |
Make | Nissan | Zastava |
Model | Cherry | 2101 |
Year Released | 1979 | 1979 |
Engine Size | 988 cc | 1198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 62 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 775 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2430 mm |