2008 Jeep Commander vs. 1981 Zastava 102
To start off, 2008 Jeep Commander is newer by 27 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 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jeep Commander (229 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 176 more horse power than 1981 Zastava 102. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Commander should accelerate faster than 1981 Zastava 102. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Commander weights approximately 1555 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 2008 Jeep Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Zastava 102. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Commander 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 Jeep Commander (410 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 332 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Zastava 102. (78 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Commander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Zastava 102. 2008 Jeep Commander has automatic transmission and 1981 Zastava 102 has manual transmission. 1981 Zastava 102 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Jeep Commander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Jeep Commander | 1981 Zastava 102 | |
Make | Jeep | Zastava |
Model | Commander | 102 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1981 |
Engine Size | 4701 cc | 1115 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 229 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 78 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2305 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 3500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2160 mm |