2000 Audi R8 vs. 1981 Zastava 102
To start off, 2000 Audi R8 is newer by 19 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 3,595 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Audi R8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi R8 (237 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 1981 Zastava 102. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 1981 Zastava 102. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Zastava 102 weights approximately 772 kg more than 2000 Audi R8.
Because 2000 Audi R8 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 Audi R8. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1981 Zastava 102, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 2000 Audi R8 has automatic transmission and 1981 Zastava 102 has manual transmission. 1981 Zastava 102 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Audi R8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi R8 | 1981 Zastava 102 | |
Make | Audi | Zastava |
Model | R8 | 102 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1981 |
Engine Size | 3595 cc | 1302 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 237 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2 kg | 774 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 3500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2160 mm |