1988 Zastava Yugo vs. 1970 Zastava 2101
To start off, 1988 Zastava Yugo is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Zastava 2101. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Zastava 2101 would be higher. At 1,301 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Zastava Yugo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Zastava Yugo (64 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1970 Zastava 2101. (62 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Zastava Yugo should accelerate faster than 1970 Zastava 2101. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Zastava 2101 weights approximately 154 kg more than 1988 Zastava Yugo.
Because 1970 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 1970 Zastava 2101. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Zastava Yugo, 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, 1988 Zastava Yugo (98 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Zastava 2101. (87 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1988 Zastava Yugo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Zastava 2101.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Zastava Yugo | 1970 Zastava 2101 | |
Make | Zastava | Zastava |
Model | Yugo | 2101 |
Year Released | 1988 | 1970 |
Engine Size | 1301 cc | 1198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 98 Nm | 87 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 806 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3530 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2430 mm |