2008 Audi A5 vs. 1983 Zastava 2101

To start off, 2008 Audi A5 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Zastava 2101. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Zastava 2101 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Audi A5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A5 (349 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 287 more horse power than 1983 Zastava 2101. (62 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A5 should accelerate faster than 1983 Zastava 2101. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A5 weights approximately 670 kg more than 1983 Zastava 2101. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Audi A5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Zastava 2101. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi A5 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, 2008 Audi A5 (440 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 353 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Zastava 2101. (87 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Zastava 2101.

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