1996 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 1979 Zastava 2101
To start off, 1996 Alfa Romeo 155 is newer by 17 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 2,499 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Alfa Romeo 155 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Alfa Romeo 155 (493 HP @ 11700 RPM) has 431 more horse power than 1979 Zastava 2101. (62 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 1979 Zastava 2101. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Alfa Romeo 155 weights approximately 80 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.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 Alfa Romeo 155 (300 Nm @ 9500 RPM) has 212 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Zastava 2101. (88 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1996 Alfa Romeo 155 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Zastava 2101.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Alfa Romeo 155 | 1979 Zastava 2101 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Zastava |
Model | 155 | 2101 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1979 |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 493 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 11700 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 9500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 960 kg |