2007 Peugeot 207 vs. 1981 Zastava 2101

To start off, 2007 Peugeot 207 is newer by 26 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 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Peugeot 207 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Peugeot 207 (74 HP) has 12 more horse power than 1981 Zastava 2101. (62 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 207 should accelerate faster than 1981 Zastava 2101. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Peugeot 207 weights approximately 197 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, 2007 Peugeot 207, 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, 2007 Peugeot 207 (120 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Zastava 2101. (87 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2007 Peugeot 207 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Zastava 2101.

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