1984 Dodge Conquest vs. 1982 Zastava 2101
To start off, 1984 Dodge Conquest is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Zastava 2101. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Zastava 2101 would be higher. At 2,555 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Dodge Conquest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Dodge Conquest (143 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1982 Zastava 2101. (62 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Dodge Conquest should accelerate faster than 1982 Zastava 2101. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Dodge Conquest weights approximately 320 kg more than 1982 Zastava 2101. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1982 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 1982 Zastava 2101. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Dodge Conquest, 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 Dodge Conquest (251 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Zastava 2101. (87 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1984 Dodge Conquest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Zastava 2101.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Dodge Conquest | 1982 Zastava 2101 | |
Make | Dodge | Zastava |
Model | Conquest | 2101 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1982 |
Engine Size | 2555 cc | 1198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 87 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2430 mm |