1999 Subaru Legacy vs. 1973 Zastava 2101

To start off, 1999 Subaru Legacy 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 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Subaru Legacy (154 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1973 Zastava 2101. (62 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1973 Zastava 2101. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 550 kg more than 1973 Zastava 2101. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1999 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Zastava 2101. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Subaru Legacy 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 Subaru Legacy (219 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Zastava 2101. (87 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1999 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Zastava 2101.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Subaru Legacy 1973 Zastava 2101
Make Subaru Zastava
Model Legacy 2101
Year Released 1999 1973
Engine Size 2457 cc 1198 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 154 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 219 Nm 87 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1510 kg 960 kg
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 4080 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2430 mm


 

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