1984 Audi Coupe vs. 1974 Zastava 2101

To start off, 1984 Audi Coupe is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Zastava 2101. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Zastava 2101 would be higher. At 1,992 cc (5 cylinders), 1984 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Audi Coupe (115 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1974 Zastava 2101. (62 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1974 Zastava 2101. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Audi Coupe weights approximately 90 kg more than 1974 Zastava 2101. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1974 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 1974 Zastava 2101. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Audi Coupe, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1984 Audi Coupe (165 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Zastava 2101. (87 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1984 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Zastava 2101.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Audi Coupe 1974 Zastava 2101
Make Audi Zastava
Model Coupe 2101
Year Released 1984 1974
Engine Size 1992 cc 1196 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 115 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 165 Nm 87 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3400 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1050 kg 960 kg
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 4080 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2430 mm


 

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