1978 Zastava 132 vs. 2011 Audi R8

To start off, 2011 Audi R8 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Zastava 132. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Zastava 132 would be higher. At 5,200 cc (10 cylinders), 2011 Audi R8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi R8 (525 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 419 more horse power than 1978 Zastava 132. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 1978 Zastava 132. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Audi R8 weights approximately 590 kg more than 1978 Zastava 132. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2011 Audi R8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Zastava 132. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Audi R8 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2011 Audi R8 (530 Nm @ 6500 RPM) has 388 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Zastava 132. (142 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2011 Audi R8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Zastava 132. 2011 Audi R8 has automatic transmission and 1978 Zastava 132 has manual transmission. 1978 Zastava 132 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Audi R8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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