2007 Lexus IS vs. 1983 Zastava 102
To start off, 2007 Lexus IS is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Zastava 102. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Zastava 102 would be higher. At 2,499 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Lexus IS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lexus IS (205 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 1983 Zastava 102. (49 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lexus IS should accelerate faster than 1983 Zastava 102. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lexus IS weights approximately 995 kg more than 1983 Zastava 102. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Lexus IS (251 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Zastava 102. (95 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Lexus IS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Zastava 102.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Lexus IS | 1983 Zastava 102 | |
| Make | Lexus | Zastava |
| Model | IS | 102 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1983 |
| Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1299 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 205 HP | 49 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 251 Nm | 95 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1765 kg | 770 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 3500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2160 mm |
