2002 Maserati Spyder vs. 1975 Zastava 2101
To start off, 2002 Maserati Spyder is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Zastava 2101. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Zastava 2101 would be higher. At 4,253 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Maserati Spyder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Maserati Spyder (390 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 328 more horse power than 1975 Zastava 2101. (62 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Maserati Spyder should accelerate faster than 1975 Zastava 2101. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Maserati Spyder weights approximately 720 kg more than 1975 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, 2002 Maserati Spyder (451 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 363 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Zastava 2101. (88 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2002 Maserati Spyder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Zastava 2101.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Maserati Spyder | 1975 Zastava 2101 | |
| Make | Maserati | Zastava |
| Model | Spyder | 2101 |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1975 |
| Engine Size | 4253 cc | 1198 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 390 HP | 62 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 451 Nm | 88 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1680 kg | 960 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4080 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2430 mm |
