1999 Renault Scenic vs. 1976 Zastava 2101
To start off, 1999 Renault Scenic is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Zastava 2101. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Zastava 2101 would be higher. At 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Renault Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Renault Scenic (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1976 Zastava 2101. (62 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Renault Scenic should accelerate faster than 1976 Zastava 2101. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Renault Scenic weights approximately 525 kg more than 1976 Zastava 2101. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Renault Scenic is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Zastava 2101. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Renault Scenic will offer significantly more control. 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 Renault Scenic (260 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Zastava 2101. (87 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1999 Renault Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Zastava 2101.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Renault Scenic | 1976 Zastava 2101 | |
| Make | Renault | Zastava |
| Model | Scenic | 2101 |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1976 |
| Engine Size | 1870 cc | 1198 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 62 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 260 Nm | 87 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1485 kg | 960 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4080 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2430 mm |
