1980 Vauxhall Cavalier vs. 1979 Zastava 132
To start off, 1980 Vauxhall Cavalier is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Zastava 132. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Zastava 132 would be higher. At 1,754 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Zastava 132 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Zastava 132 weights approximately 200 kg more than 1980 Vauxhall Cavalier.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Vauxhall Cavalier | 1979 Zastava 132 | |
Make | Vauxhall | Zastava |
Model | Cavalier | 132 |
Year Released | 1980 | 1979 |
Engine Size | 1256 cc | 1754 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 106 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 895 kg | 1095 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2560 mm |