2004 Bentley Azure vs. 1974 Zastava 2101

To start off, 2004 Bentley Azure is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Zastava 2101. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Zastava 2101 would be higher. At 6,747 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Bentley Azure is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Bentley Azure (402 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 340 more horse power than 1974 Zastava 2101. (62 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Bentley Azure should accelerate faster than 1974 Zastava 2101. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Bentley Azure weights approximately 1490 kg more than 1974 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, 2004 Bentley Azure (751 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 664 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Zastava 2101. (87 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2004 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Zastava 2101. 2004 Bentley Azure has automatic transmission and 1974 Zastava 2101 has manual transmission. 1974 Zastava 2101 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Bentley Azure will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Bentley Azure 1974 Zastava 2101
Make Bentley Zastava
Model Azure 2101
Year Released 2004 1974
Engine Size 6747 cc 1196 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 402 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 751 Nm 87 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 2450 kg 960 kg
Vehicle Length 5350 mm 4080 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2970 mm 2430 mm


 

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