2005 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 1973 Zastava 2101

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 32 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 1,606 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Aveo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo (103 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1973 Zastava 2101. (62 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo should accelerate faster than 1973 Zastava 2101. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Aveo weights approximately 113 kg more than 1973 Zastava 2101. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo, 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, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo (146 Nm) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Zastava 2101. (87 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Aveo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Zastava 2101.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Aveo 1973 Zastava 2101
Make Chevrolet Zastava
Model Aveo 2101
Year Released 2005 1973
Engine Size 1606 cc 1198 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 103 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 146 Nm 87 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1073 kg 960 kg
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 4080 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2430 mm