1992 Maserati Ghibli vs. 1982 Zastava 2101
To start off, 1992 Maserati Ghibli is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Zastava 2101. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Zastava 2101 would be higher. At 1,994 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Maserati Ghibli is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Maserati Ghibli (302 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 240 more horse power than 1982 Zastava 2101. (62 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Maserati Ghibli should accelerate faster than 1982 Zastava 2101. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Maserati Ghibli weights approximately 405 kg more than 1982 Zastava 2101. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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. Let's talk about torque, 1992 Maserati Ghibli (334 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 247 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Zastava 2101. (87 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1992 Maserati Ghibli will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Zastava 2101.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Maserati Ghibli | 1982 Zastava 2101 | |
| Make | Maserati | Zastava |
| Model | Ghibli | 2101 |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1982 |
| Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1198 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 302 HP | 62 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 334 Nm | 87 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1365 kg | 960 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4080 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2430 mm |
