1999 Lotec C 1000 vs. 1981 Zastava 2101
To start off, 1999 Lotec C 1000 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Zastava 2101. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Zastava 2101 would be higher. At 5,498 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Lotec C 1000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lotec C 1000 (843 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 781 more horse power than 1981 Zastava 2101. (62 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lotec C 1000 should accelerate faster than 1981 Zastava 2101. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lotec C 1000 weights approximately 120 kg more than 1981 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, 1999 Lotec C 1000 (990 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 903 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Zastava 2101. (87 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1999 Lotec C 1000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Zastava 2101.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Lotec C 1000 | 1981 Zastava 2101 | |
Make | Lotec | Zastava |
Model | C 1000 | 2101 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1981 |
Engine Size | 5498 cc | 1198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 843 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 990 Nm | 87 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1450 mm |