1982 Maserati Quattroporte vs. 1981 Zastava 102

To start off, 1982 Maserati Quattroporte is newer by 1 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 4,136 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Maserati Quattroporte is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Maserati Quattroporte (267 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 214 more horse power than 1981 Zastava 102. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Maserati Quattroporte should accelerate faster than 1981 Zastava 102. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Maserati Quattroporte weights approximately 1150 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.

Because 1982 Maserati Quattroporte 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 1982 Maserati Quattroporte. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1981 Zastava 102, 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:

1982 Maserati Quattroporte 1981 Zastava 102
Make Maserati Zastava
Model Quattroporte 102
Year Released 1982 1981
Engine Size 4136 cc 1115 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 267 HP 53 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1900 kg 750 kg
Vehicle Length 4990 mm 3500 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2160 mm


 

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