2002 Donkervoort D8 vs. 1977 Zastava 2101
To start off, 2002 Donkervoort D8 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Zastava 2101. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Zastava 2101 would be higher. At 1,780 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Donkervoort D8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Donkervoort D8 (148 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1977 Zastava 2101. (62 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Donkervoort D8 should accelerate faster than 1977 Zastava 2101. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Zastava 2101 weights approximately 341 kg more than 2002 Donkervoort D8.
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, 2002 Donkervoort D8 (210 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Zastava 2101. (87 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2002 Donkervoort D8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Zastava 2101.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Donkervoort D8 | 1977 Zastava 2101 | |
Make | Donkervoort | Zastava |
Model | D8 | 2101 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1977 |
Engine Size | 1780 cc | 1198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 210 Nm | 87 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 625 kg | 966 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2430 mm |