1978 Zastava 2101 vs. 1982 Zastava 132
To start off, 1982 Zastava 132 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Zastava 2101. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Zastava 2101 would be higher. At 1,756 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Zastava 132 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Zastava 132 (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1978 Zastava 2101. (62 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Zastava 132 should accelerate faster than 1978 Zastava 2101. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Zastava 132 weights approximately 138 kg more than 1978 Zastava 2101. 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, 1982 Zastava 132 (142 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Zastava 2101. (87 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1982 Zastava 132 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Zastava 2101.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Zastava 2101 | 1982 Zastava 132 | |
Make | Zastava | Zastava |
Model | 2101 | 132 |
Year Released | 1978 | 1982 |
Engine Size | 1197 cc | 1756 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 87 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1098 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2560 mm |