1982 Volkswagen Jetta vs. 1981 Zastava 102
To start off, 1982 Volkswagen Jetta 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 1,270 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Volkswagen Jetta is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Volkswagen Jetta weights approximately 95 kg more than 1981 Zastava 102.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Volkswagen Jetta | 1981 Zastava 102 | |
Make | Volkswagen | Zastava |
Model | Jetta | 102 |
Year Released | 1982 | 1981 |
Engine Size | 1270 cc | 1115 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 53 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 845 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 3500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2160 mm |