1988 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1981 Zastava 102
To start off, 1988 Cadillac DeVille is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Zastava 102. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Zastava 102 would be higher. At 4,086 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Cadillac DeVille (129 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1981 Zastava 102. (49 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1981 Zastava 102. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 770 kg more than 1981 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, 1988 Cadillac DeVille (271 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Zastava 102. (95 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1988 Cadillac DeVille will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Zastava 102.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Cadillac DeVille | 1981 Zastava 102 | |
| Make | Cadillac | Zastava |
| Model | DeVille | 102 |
| Year Released | 1988 | 1981 |
| Engine Size | 4086 cc | 1299 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 129 HP | 49 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 271 Nm | 95 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 770 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 3500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2820 mm | 2160 mm |
