2005 Dodge Durango vs. 1972 Zastava 2101

To start off, 2005 Dodge Durango is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Zastava 2101. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Zastava 2101 would be higher. At 4,702 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Durango (230 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 1972 Zastava 2101. (62 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1972 Zastava 2101. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Durango weights approximately 1290 kg more than 1972 Zastava 2101. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Zastava 2101. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Durango will offer significantly more control. 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 Dodge Durango (393 Nm) has 306 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Zastava 2101. (87 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Zastava 2101.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Dodge Durango 1972 Zastava 2101
Make Dodge Zastava
Model Durango 2101
Year Released 2005 1972
Engine Size 4702 cc 1198 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 230 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 393 Nm 87 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 2250 kg 960 kg
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 4080 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2430 mm


 

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