1952 Jaguar XK vs. 1982 Zastava 132

To start off, 1982 Zastava 132 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Jaguar XK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Jaguar XK would be higher. At 3,441 cc (6 cylinders), 1952 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Jaguar XK (158 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1982 Zastava 132. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 1982 Zastava 132. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Jaguar XK weights approximately 197 kg more than 1982 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. Let's talk about torque, 1952 Jaguar XK (290 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Zastava 132. (142 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1952 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Zastava 132.

Compare all specifications:

1952 Jaguar XK 1982 Zastava 132
Make Jaguar Zastava
Model XK 132
Year Released 1952 1982
Engine Size 3441 cc 1756 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 158 HP 106 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 290 Nm 142 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1295 kg 1098 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2560 mm


 

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