1991 Audi V8 vs. 1979 Zastava 2101

To start off, 1991 Audi V8 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Zastava 2101. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Zastava 2101 would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Audi V8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi V8 (280 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 218 more horse power than 1979 Zastava 2101. (62 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi V8 should accelerate faster than 1979 Zastava 2101. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi V8 weights approximately 752 kg more than 1979 Zastava 2101. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1991 Audi V8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Zastava 2101. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi V8 will offer significantly more control. 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 V8 (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 312 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Zastava 2101. (88 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1991 Audi V8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Zastava 2101. 1991 Audi V8 has automatic transmission and 1979 Zastava 2101 has manual transmission. 1979 Zastava 2101 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Audi V8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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