1978 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1976 Zastava 132

To start off, 1978 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Zastava 132. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Zastava 132 would be higher. At 5,765 cc (8 cylinders), 1978 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine.

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, 1978 Chevrolet Corvette (380 Nm) has 238 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Zastava 132. (142 Nm). This means 1978 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Zastava 132.

Compare all specifications:

1978 Chevrolet Corvette 1976 Zastava 132
Make Chevrolet Zastava
Model Corvette 132
Year Released 1978 1976
Engine Size 5765 cc 1756 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 106 HP
Torque 380 Nm 142 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2560 mm