1952 Hudson Hornet vs. 1980 Zastava 132
To start off, 1980 Zastava 132 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Hudson Hornet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Hudson Hornet would be higher. At 4,810 cc (6 cylinders), 1952 Hudson Hornet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Hudson Hornet (144 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1980 Zastava 132. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Hudson Hornet should accelerate faster than 1980 Zastava 132. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Hudson Hornet weights approximately 705 kg more than 1980 Zastava 132. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Hudson Hornet | 1980 Zastava 132 | |
Make | Hudson | Zastava |
Model | Hornet | 132 |
Year Released | 1952 | 1980 |
Engine Size | 4810 cc | 1756 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 144 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1800 kg | 1095 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2990 mm | 2560 mm |