1969 Holden Monaro vs. 1977 Zastava 132
To start off, 1977 Zastava 132 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Holden Monaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Holden Monaro would be higher. At 5,025 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Holden Monaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Holden Monaro (208 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1977 Zastava 132. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Holden Monaro should accelerate faster than 1977 Zastava 132. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Holden Monaro weights approximately 300 kg more than 1977 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, 1969 Holden Monaro (411 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 269 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Zastava 132. (142 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1969 Holden Monaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Zastava 132.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Holden Monaro | 1977 Zastava 132 | |
| Make | Holden | Zastava |
| Model | Monaro | 132 |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1977 |
| Engine Size | 5025 cc | 1756 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 106 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 411 Nm | 142 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 1095 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2560 mm |
