1991 Renault Clio vs. 1978 Zastava 132
To start off, 1991 Renault Clio is newer by 13 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 1,756 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Zastava 132 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Zastava 132 (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1991 Renault Clio. (80 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1978 Zastava 132 should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Zastava 132 weights approximately 245 kg more than 1991 Renault Clio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1978 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 1978 Zastava 132. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Renault Clio, 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, 1978 Zastava 132 (142 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault Clio. (107 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1978 Zastava 132 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Renault Clio | 1978 Zastava 132 | |
Make | Renault | Zastava |
Model | Clio | 132 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1978 |
Engine Size | 1390 cc | 1756 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 80 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 107 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1095 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2560 mm |