1986 Opel Omega vs. 1977 Zastava 2101
To start off, 1986 Opel Omega is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Zastava 2101. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Zastava 2101 would be higher. At 1,795 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Opel Omega (115 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1977 Zastava 2101. (62 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Opel Omega should accelerate faster than 1977 Zastava 2101. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Opel Omega weights approximately 229 kg more than 1977 Zastava 2101. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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. Let's talk about torque, 1986 Opel Omega (160 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Zastava 2101. (87 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1986 Opel Omega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Zastava 2101.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Opel Omega | 1977 Zastava 2101 | |
Make | Opel | Zastava |
Model | Omega | 2101 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1977 |
Engine Size | 1795 cc | 1198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 87 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 966 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2430 mm |