2000 Cadillac Seville vs. 1981 Zastava 102

To start off, 2000 Cadillac Seville 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 4,572 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Cadillac Seville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Cadillac Seville (290 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 223 more horse power than 1981 Zastava 102. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 1981 Zastava 102. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Cadillac Seville weights approximately 1053 kg more than 1981 Zastava 102. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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. 2000 Cadillac Seville 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 Cadillac Seville will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Cadillac Seville 1981 Zastava 102
Make Cadillac Zastava
Model Seville 102
Year Released 2000 1981
Engine Size 4572 cc 1302 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 290 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1827 kg 774 kg
Vehicle Length 5000 mm 3500 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2160 mm


 

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