1981 Zastava 102 vs. 2011 Citroen C4
To start off, 2011 Citroen C4 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Zastava 102. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Zastava 102 would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Citroen C4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Citroen C4 (118 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1981 Zastava 102. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Citroen C4 should accelerate faster than 1981 Zastava 102. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Citroen C4 weights approximately 525 kg more than 1981 Zastava 102. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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, 2011 Citroen C4 (160 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Zastava 102. (78 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2011 Citroen C4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Zastava 102.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Zastava 102 | 2011 Citroen C4 | |
Make | Zastava | Citroen |
Model | 102 | C4 |
Year Released | 1981 | 2011 |
Engine Size | 1115 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 78 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 750 kg | 1275 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2610 mm |