2008 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 1976 Zastava 2101

To start off, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Zastava 2101. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Zastava 2101 would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Crossfire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire (215 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1976 Zastava 2101. (62 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 1976 Zastava 2101. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Crossfire weights approximately 525 kg more than 1976 Zastava 2101. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Chrysler Crossfire (311 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 224 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Zastava 2101. (87 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Zastava 2101.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chrysler Crossfire 1976 Zastava 2101
Make Chrysler Zastava
Model Crossfire 2101
Year Released 2008 1976
Engine Size 3199 cc 1198 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 215 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 311 Nm 87 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1485 kg 960 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 4080 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2430 mm


 

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