1988 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1981 Zastava 102

To start off, 1988 Chrysler Voyager 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 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Chrysler Voyager (139 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1981 Zastava 102. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1981 Zastava 102. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Chrysler Voyager 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.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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, 1988 Chrysler Voyager (233 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Zastava 102. (78 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1988 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Zastava 102. 1988 Chrysler Voyager has automatic transmission and 1981 Zastava 102 has manual transmission. 1981 Zastava 102 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1988 Chrysler Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Chrysler Voyager 1981 Zastava 102
Make Chrysler Zastava
Model Voyager 102
Year Released 1988 1981
Engine Size 2972 cc 1115 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 139 HP 53 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 233 Nm 78 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1520 kg 750 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 3500 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2160 mm


 

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