1996 Daihatsu Domino vs. 1971 Zastava 2101

To start off, 1996 Daihatsu Domino is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Zastava 2101. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Zastava 2101 would be higher. At 1,198 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Zastava 2101 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Zastava 2101 (62 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1996 Daihatsu Domino. (43 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Zastava 2101 should accelerate faster than 1996 Daihatsu Domino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Zastava 2101 weights approximately 335 kg more than 1996 Daihatsu Domino. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1971 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 1971 Zastava 2101. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Daihatsu Domino, 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, 1971 Zastava 2101 (87 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Daihatsu Domino. (69 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1971 Zastava 2101 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Daihatsu Domino.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Daihatsu Domino 1971 Zastava 2101
Make Daihatsu Zastava
Model Domino 2101
Year Released 1996 1971
Engine Size 846 cc 1198 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 43 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 69 Nm 87 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 625 kg 960 kg
Vehicle Length 3200 mm 4080 mm
Vehicle Width 1420 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1450 mm


 

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