2007 Kia Picanto vs. 1981 Zastava 102
To start off, 2007 Kia Picanto is newer by 26 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 1,115 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Zastava 102 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Kia Picanto (64 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1981 Zastava 102. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Kia Picanto should accelerate faster than 1981 Zastava 102. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Kia Picanto weights approximately 178 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, 2007 Kia Picanto (99 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Zastava 102. (78 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Kia Picanto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Zastava 102. 2007 Kia Picanto has automatic transmission and 1981 Zastava 102 has manual transmission. 1981 Zastava 102 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Kia Picanto will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Kia Picanto | 1981 Zastava 102 | |
Make | Kia | Zastava |
Model | Picanto | 102 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1981 |
Engine Size | 1086 cc | 1115 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 99 Nm | 78 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 928 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 3500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2160 mm |