1991 Audi 80 vs. 1970 Zastava 2101

To start off, 1991 Audi 80 is newer by 21 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 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 80 (174 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1970 Zastava 2101. (62 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 80 should accelerate faster than 1970 Zastava 2101. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 80 weights approximately 440 kg more than 1970 Zastava 2101. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 1991 Audi 80, 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, 1991 Audi 80 (249 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Zastava 2101. (87 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1991 Audi 80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Zastava 2101.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi 80 1970 Zastava 2101
Make Audi Zastava
Model 80 2101
Year Released 1991 1970
Engine Size 2771 cc 1198 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 174 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 249 Nm 87 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3400 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 960 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4080 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2430 mm


 

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