2004 Fiat Barchetta vs. 1981 Zastava 102
To start off, 2004 Fiat Barchetta is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Zastava 102. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Zastava 102 would be higher. At 1,755 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Fiat Barchetta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Fiat Barchetta (129 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1981 Zastava 102. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Fiat Barchetta should accelerate faster than 1981 Zastava 102. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Fiat Barchetta weights approximately 310 kg more than 1981 Zastava 102. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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 Fiat Barchetta (162 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Zastava 102. (78 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Fiat Barchetta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Zastava 102.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Fiat Barchetta | 1981 Zastava 102 | |
Make | Fiat | Zastava |
Model | Barchetta | 102 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1981 |
Engine Size | 1755 cc | 1115 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 162 Nm | 78 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 3500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2280 mm | 2160 mm |