2002 Mercedes-Benz S vs. 1982 Zastava 102

To start off, 2002 Mercedes-Benz S is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Zastava 102. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Zastava 102 would be higher. At 5,513 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Mercedes-Benz S (493 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 444 more horse power than 1982 Zastava 102. (49 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Mercedes-Benz S should accelerate faster than 1982 Zastava 102. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mercedes-Benz S weights approximately 1365 kg more than 1982 Zastava 102. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2002 Mercedes-Benz S (801 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 706 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Zastava 102. (95 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 Mercedes-Benz S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Zastava 102.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Mercedes-Benz S 1982 Zastava 102
Make Mercedes-Benz Zastava
Model S 102
Year Released 2002 1982
Engine Size 5513 cc 1299 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 493 HP 49 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 801 Nm 95 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 3000 RPM
Vehicle Weight 2135 kg 770 kg
Vehicle Length 5170 mm 3500 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2160 mm


 

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