1984 Mercedes-Benz S vs. 1983 Zastava 102
To start off, 1984 Mercedes-Benz S is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Zastava 102. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Zastava 102 would be higher. At 3,837 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Mercedes-Benz S (201 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 1983 Zastava 102. (49 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Mercedes-Benz S should accelerate faster than 1983 Zastava 102. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Mercedes-Benz S weights approximately 815 kg more than 1983 Zastava 102. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1984 Mercedes-Benz S (315 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Zastava 102. (95 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1984 Mercedes-Benz S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Zastava 102.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Mercedes-Benz S | 1983 Zastava 102 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Zastava |
Model | S | 102 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1983 |
Engine Size | 3837 cc | 1299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 315 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg | 770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 3500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2160 mm |