2008 Audi A6 vs. 1975 Zastava 2101

To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Zastava 2101. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Zastava 2101 would be higher. At 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A6 (250 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 188 more horse power than 1975 Zastava 2101. (62 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1975 Zastava 2101. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 520 kg more than 1975 Zastava 2101. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1975 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 1975 Zastava 2101. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6, 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, 2008 Audi A6 (230 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Zastava 2101. (88 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Zastava 2101.

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2008 Audi A6 1975 Zastava 2101
Make Audi Zastava
Model A6 2101
Year Released 2008 1975
Engine Size 2393 cc 1198 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 250 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 230 Nm 88 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1480 kg 960 kg
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 4080 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2430 mm