1992 Chevrolet Beretta vs. 1970 Zastava 2101

To start off, 1992 Chevrolet Beretta is newer by 22 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 2,259 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Chevrolet Beretta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Chevrolet Beretta (180 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1970 Zastava 2101. (62 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Chevrolet Beretta should accelerate faster than 1970 Zastava 2101. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chevrolet Beretta weights approximately 308 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, 1992 Chevrolet Beretta, 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, 1992 Chevrolet Beretta (217 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Zastava 2101. (87 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1992 Chevrolet Beretta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Zastava 2101.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Chevrolet Beretta 1970 Zastava 2101
Make Chevrolet Zastava
Model Beretta 2101
Year Released 1992 1970
Engine Size 2259 cc 1198 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 180 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 217 Nm 87 Nm
Torque RPM 5200 RPM 3400 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1268 kg 960 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4080 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2430 mm