1975 Zastava 132 vs. 2010 Dodge Nitro
To start off, 2010 Dodge Nitro is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Zastava 132. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Zastava 132 would be higher. At 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Dodge Nitro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Dodge Nitro (260 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1975 Zastava 132. (107 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Dodge Nitro should accelerate faster than 1975 Zastava 132. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Dodge Nitro weights approximately 737 kg more than 1975 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, 2010 Dodge Nitro (359 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Zastava 132. (142 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Dodge Nitro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Zastava 132. 2010 Dodge Nitro has automatic transmission and 1975 Zastava 132 has manual transmission. 1975 Zastava 132 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Dodge Nitro will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Zastava 132 | 2010 Dodge Nitro | |
Make | Zastava | Dodge |
Model | 132 | Nitro |
Year Released | 1975 | 2010 |
Engine Size | 1756 cc | 4000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 107 HP | 260 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 142 Nm | 359 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1095 kg | 1832 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4544 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1857 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1775 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2764 mm |