2001 Daihatsu YRV vs. 1981 Zastava 2101
To start off, 2001 Daihatsu YRV is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Zastava 2101. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Zastava 2101 would be higher. At 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Daihatsu YRV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Daihatsu YRV (138 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1981 Zastava 2101. (62 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Daihatsu YRV should accelerate faster than 1981 Zastava 2101. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Daihatsu YRV weights approximately 40 kg more than 1981 Zastava 2101. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Daihatsu YRV is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Zastava 2101. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Daihatsu YRV 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, 2001 Daihatsu YRV (170 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Zastava 2101. (87 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2001 Daihatsu YRV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Zastava 2101. 2001 Daihatsu YRV has automatic transmission and 1981 Zastava 2101 has manual transmission. 1981 Zastava 2101 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Daihatsu YRV will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Daihatsu YRV | 1981 Zastava 2101 | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Zastava |
| Model | YRV | 2101 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1981 |
| Engine Size | 1298 cc | 1198 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 138 HP | 62 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 170 Nm | 87 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 960 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 4080 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2430 mm |
