2002 Honda Step Wagon vs. 1973 Zastava 2101

To start off, 2002 Honda Step Wagon is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Zastava 2101. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Zastava 2101 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Honda Step Wagon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda Step Wagon (67 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1973 Zastava 2101. (62 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Step Wagon should accelerate faster than 1973 Zastava 2101. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Zastava 2101 weights approximately 120 kg more than 2002 Honda Step Wagon.

Because 1973 Zastava 2101 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 1973 Zastava 2101. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Honda Step Wagon, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Honda Step Wagon (119 Nm) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Zastava 2101. (87 Nm). This means 2002 Honda Step Wagon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Zastava 2101. 2002 Honda Step Wagon has automatic transmission and 1973 Zastava 2101 has manual transmission. 1973 Zastava 2101 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Honda Step Wagon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Honda Step Wagon 1973 Zastava 2101
Make Honda Zastava
Model Step Wagon 2101
Year Released 2002 1973
Engine Size 1997 cc 1198 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 67 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 119 Nm 87 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 840 kg 960 kg
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2430 mm


 

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