2009 Audi A5 vs. 1974 Zastava 2101

To start off, 2009 Audi A5 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Zastava 2101. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Zastava 2101 would be higher. At 3,197 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A5 (265 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 203 more horse power than 1974 Zastava 2101. (62 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A5 should accelerate faster than 1974 Zastava 2101. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Zastava 2101 weights approximately 65 kg more than 2009 Audi A5.

Because 2009 Audi A5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Zastava 2101. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Audi A5 (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 243 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Zastava 2101. (87 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Zastava 2101. 2009 Audi A5 has automatic transmission and 1974 Zastava 2101 has manual transmission. 1974 Zastava 2101 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Audi A5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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