1957 Bristol 405 vs. 1974 Zastava 2101
To start off, 1974 Zastava 2101 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Bristol 405. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Bristol 405 would be higher. At 1,971 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Bristol 405 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Bristol 405 (100 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1974 Zastava 2101. (62 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Bristol 405 should accelerate faster than 1974 Zastava 2101. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Bristol 405 weights approximately 280 kg more than 1974 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, 1957 Bristol 405 (152 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Zastava 2101. (87 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1957 Bristol 405 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Zastava 2101.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Bristol 405 | 1974 Zastava 2101 | |
Make | Bristol | Zastava |
Model | 405 | 2101 |
Year Released | 1957 | 1974 |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 152 Nm | 87 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1240 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2430 mm |