2001 Jaguar R Coupe vs. 1981 Zastava 102

To start off, 2001 Jaguar R Coupe 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 3,996 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Jaguar R Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Jaguar R Coupe (390 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 323 more horse power than 1981 Zastava 102. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Jaguar R Coupe should accelerate faster than 1981 Zastava 102. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Jaguar R Coupe weights approximately 961 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.

Because 2001 Jaguar R Coupe is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2001 Jaguar R Coupe. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1981 Zastava 102, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 2001 Jaguar R Coupe 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. 2001 Jaguar R Coupe will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Jaguar R Coupe 1981 Zastava 102
Make Jaguar Zastava
Model R Coupe 102
Year Released 2001 1981
Engine Size 3996 cc 1302 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 390 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1735 kg 774 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 3500 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2900 mm 2160 mm


 

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