1981 Zastava 102 vs. 2012 Renault Modus
To start off, 2012 Renault Modus is newer by 31 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 1,390 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Renault Modus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Renault Modus (97 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1981 Zastava 102. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Renault Modus should accelerate faster than 1981 Zastava 102. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Renault Modus weights approximately 410 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, 2012 Renault Modus (128 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Zastava 102. (78 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2012 Renault Modus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Zastava 102.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Zastava 102 | 2012 Renault Modus | |
Make | Zastava | Renault |
Model | 102 | Modus |
Year Released | 1981 | 2012 |
Engine Size | 1115 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 78 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 750 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2490 mm |