1991 Saab 9000 vs. 1981 Zastava 102
To start off, 1991 Saab 9000 is newer by 10 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 2,290 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Saab 9000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Saab 9000 (200 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 1981 Zastava 102. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Saab 9000 should accelerate faster than 1981 Zastava 102. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Saab 9000 weights approximately 690 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.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Saab 9000 | 1981 Zastava 102 | |
Make | Saab | Zastava |
Model | 9000 | 102 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1981 |
Engine Size | 2290 cc | 1302 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1464 kg | 774 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2160 mm |