1990 Daihatsu Charade vs. 1972 Zastava 2101

To start off, 1990 Daihatsu Charade is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Zastava 2101. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Zastava 2101 would be higher. At 1,198 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Zastava 2101 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Zastava 2101 (62 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1990 Daihatsu Charade. (51 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Zastava 2101 should accelerate faster than 1990 Daihatsu Charade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Zastava 2101 weights approximately 170 kg more than 1990 Daihatsu Charade. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1972 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 1972 Zastava 2101. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Daihatsu Charade, 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, 1972 Zastava 2101 (87 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Daihatsu Charade. (77 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1972 Zastava 2101 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Daihatsu Charade.

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