2001 Audi A2 vs. 1981 Zastava 102
To start off, 2001 Audi A2 is newer by 20 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 1,422 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Audi A2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi A2 (74 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1981 Zastava 102. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi A2 should accelerate faster than 1981 Zastava 102. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi A2 weights approximately 145 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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Audi A2 (126 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Zastava 102. (78 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2001 Audi A2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Zastava 102.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi A2 | 1981 Zastava 102 | |
Make | Audi | Zastava |
Model | A2 | 102 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1981 |
Engine Size | 1422 cc | 1115 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 126 Nm | 78 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 895 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 3500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2160 mm |