2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible vs. 1983 Zastava 2101
To start off, 2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Zastava 2101. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Zastava 2101 would be higher. At 4,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible (310 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 248 more horse power than 1983 Zastava 2101. (62 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible should accelerate faster than 1983 Zastava 2101. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible weights approximately 635 kg more than 1983 Zastava 2101. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible (410 Nm) has 323 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Zastava 2101. (87 Nm). This means 2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Zastava 2101. 2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible has automatic transmission and 1983 Zastava 2101 has manual transmission. 1983 Zastava 2101 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible | 1983 Zastava 2101 | |
Make | BMW | Zastava |
Model | Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible | 2101 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1983 |
Engine Size | 4400 cc | 1196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 310 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 87 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 960 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2430 mm |