2007 Porsche Cayman vs. 1981 Zastava 102
To start off, 2007 Porsche Cayman 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 2,686 cc, 2007 Porsche Cayman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Porsche Cayman (245 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 192 more horse power than 1981 Zastava 102. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Porsche Cayman should accelerate faster than 1981 Zastava 102. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Porsche Cayman weights approximately 665 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.
Because 2007 Porsche Cayman 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 2007 Porsche Cayman. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1981 Zastava 102, 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 Porsche Cayman (273 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Zastava 102. (78 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Porsche Cayman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Zastava 102.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Porsche Cayman | 1981 Zastava 102 | |
Make | Porsche | Zastava |
Model | Cayman | 102 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1981 |
Engine Size | 2686 cc | 1115 cc |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 245 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 273 Nm | 78 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1415 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 3500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1310 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2160 mm |