1986 Toyota Corolla vs. 1982 Zastava 2101
To start off, 1986 Toyota Corolla is newer by 4 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 1,293 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Toyota Corolla (74 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1982 Zastava 2101. (62 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 1982 Zastava 2101. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Zastava 2101 weights approximately 80 kg more than 1986 Toyota Corolla.
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, 1986 Toyota Corolla, 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, 1986 Toyota Corolla (103 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Zastava 2101. (87 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1986 Toyota Corolla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Zastava 2101.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Toyota Corolla | 1982 Zastava 2101 | |
| Make | Toyota | Zastava |
| Model | Corolla | 2101 |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1982 |
| Engine Size | 1293 cc | 1198 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 62 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 103 Nm | 87 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 960 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4080 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2430 mm |
