1996 Volkswagen Golf vs. 2005 Zastava 103
To start off, 2005 Zastava 103 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Volkswagen Golf. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Volkswagen Golf would be higher. At 2,801 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Volkswagen Golf is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Volkswagen Golf (172 HP) has 113 more horse power than 2005 Zastava 103. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Volkswagen Golf should accelerate faster than 2005 Zastava 103.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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 Volkswagen Golf (235 Nm) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Zastava 103. (88 Nm). This means 1996 Volkswagen Golf will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Zastava 103.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Volkswagen Golf | 2005 Zastava 103 | |
Make | Volkswagen | Zastava |
Model | Golf | 103 |
Year Released | 1996 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 2801 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 235 Nm | 88 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2510 mm |