1987 Renault 9 vs. 1979 Zastava 2101
To start off, 1987 Renault 9 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Zastava 2101. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Zastava 2101 would be higher. At 1,198 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Zastava 2101 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Zastava 2101 (62 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1987 Renault 9. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1979 Zastava 2101 should accelerate faster than 1987 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Zastava 2101 weights approximately 140 kg more than 1987 Renault 9. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Renault 9 | 1979 Zastava 2101 | |
| Make | Renault | Zastava |
| Model | 9 | 2101 |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1979 |
| Engine Size | 1108 cc | 1198 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 47 HP | 62 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 960 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4080 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2430 mm |
