2005 Toyota RunX vs. 1981 Zastava 2101
To start off, 2005 Toyota RunX is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Zastava 2101. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Zastava 2101 would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Toyota RunX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota RunX (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1981 Zastava 2101. (62 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota RunX should accelerate faster than 1981 Zastava 2101. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota RunX weights approximately 180 kg more than 1981 Zastava 2101. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1981 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 1981 Zastava 2101. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota RunX, 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 Toyota RunX (146 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Zastava 2101. (87 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2005 Toyota RunX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Zastava 2101.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Toyota RunX | 1981 Zastava 2101 | |
Make | Toyota | Zastava |
Model | RunX | 2101 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1981 |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 146 Nm | 87 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 960 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2430 mm |