2001 Ford Econoline vs. 1979 Zastava 2101
To start off, 2001 Ford Econoline is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Zastava 2101. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Zastava 2101 would be higher. At 4,194 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Ford Econoline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford Econoline (197 HP @ 4700 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 1979 Zastava 2101. (62 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford Econoline should accelerate faster than 1979 Zastava 2101. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford Econoline weights approximately 1365 kg more than 1979 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 Ford Econoline (338 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Zastava 2101. (88 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2001 Ford Econoline will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Zastava 2101.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Ford Econoline | 1979 Zastava 2101 | |
Make | Ford | Zastava |
Model | Econoline | 2101 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1979 |
Engine Size | 4194 cc | 1198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 338 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2325 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2060 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2430 mm |