1996 Maserati Shamal vs. 1971 Zastava 2101
To start off, 1996 Maserati Shamal 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 3,217 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Maserati Shamal is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Maserati Shamal (321 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 259 more horse power than 1971 Zastava 2101. (62 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Maserati Shamal should accelerate faster than 1971 Zastava 2101. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Maserati Shamal weights approximately 360 kg more than 1971 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, 1996 Maserati Shamal (444 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 357 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Zastava 2101. (87 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1996 Maserati Shamal will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Zastava 2101.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Maserati Shamal | 1971 Zastava 2101 | |
Make | Maserati | Zastava |
Model | Shamal | 2101 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1971 |
Engine Size | 3217 cc | 1198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 444 Nm | 87 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2430 mm |