2005 Zastava 103 vs. 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan

To start off, 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Zastava 103. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Zastava 103 would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan (200 HP) has 141 more horse power than 2005 Zastava 103. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan should accelerate faster than 2005 Zastava 103. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan weights approximately 637 kg more than 2005 Zastava 103. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Zastava 103. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan 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, 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan (280 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 192 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Zastava 103. (88 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Zastava 103. 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan has automatic transmission and 2005 Zastava 103 has manual transmission. 2005 Zastava 103 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Zastava 103 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan
Make Zastava Volkswagen
Model 103 Tiguan
Year Released 2005 2010
Engine Size 1242 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 200 HP
Torque 88 Nm 280 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 920 kg 1557 kg
Vehicle Length 3940 mm 4427 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1808 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1684 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2604 mm