1999 Audi R8 vs. 1973 Zastava 2101
To start off, 1999 Audi R8 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Zastava 2101. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Zastava 2101 would be higher. At 3,596 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Audi R8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi R8 (610 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 548 more horse power than 1973 Zastava 2101. (62 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 1973 Zastava 2101. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Zastava 2101 weights approximately 958 kg more than 1999 Audi R8.
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, 1999 Audi R8 (705 Nm) has 618 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Zastava 2101. (87 Nm). This means 1999 Audi R8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Zastava 2101. 1999 Audi R8 has automatic transmission and 1973 Zastava 2101 has manual transmission. 1973 Zastava 2101 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Audi R8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Audi R8 | 1973 Zastava 2101 | |
Make | Audi | Zastava |
Model | R8 | 2101 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1973 |
Engine Size | 3596 cc | 1198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 610 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 705 Nm | 87 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1450 mm |