1981 Zastava 132 vs. 1986 Zastava Yugo
To start off, 1986 Zastava Yugo is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Zastava 132. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Zastava 132 would be higher. At 1,756 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Zastava 132 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Zastava 132 (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1986 Zastava Yugo. (55 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Zastava 132 should accelerate faster than 1986 Zastava Yugo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Zastava 132 weights approximately 293 kg more than 1986 Zastava Yugo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1981 Zastava 132 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1981 Zastava 132. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Zastava Yugo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1981 Zastava 132 (142 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Zastava Yugo. (77 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1981 Zastava 132 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Zastava Yugo.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Zastava 132 | 1986 Zastava Yugo | |
Make | Zastava | Zastava |
Model | 132 | Yugo |
Year Released | 1981 | 1986 |
Engine Size | 1756 cc | 1116 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 142 Nm | 77 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1095 kg | 802 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2160 mm |