1997 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 1981 Zastava 102
To start off, 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Zastava 102. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Zastava 102 would be higher. At 2,499 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 (493 HP @ 11700 RPM) has 440 more horse power than 1981 Zastava 102. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 1981 Zastava 102. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 weights approximately 290 kg more than 1981 Zastava 102. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 (300 Nm @ 9500 RPM) has 222 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Zastava 102. (78 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Zastava 102.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Alfa Romeo 155 | 1981 Zastava 102 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Zastava |
Model | 155 | 102 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1981 |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1115 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 493 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 11700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 78 Nm |
Torque RPM | 9500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1550 mm |