1993 Donkervoort S8 vs. 1976 Zastava 132
To start off, 1993 Donkervoort S8 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Zastava 132. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Zastava 132 would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Donkervoort S8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Donkervoort S8 (115 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1976 Zastava 132. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Donkervoort S8 should accelerate faster than 1976 Zastava 132. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Zastava 132 weights approximately 420 kg more than 1993 Donkervoort S8.
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, 1993 Donkervoort S8 (166 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Zastava 132. (142 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1993 Donkervoort S8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Zastava 132.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Donkervoort S8 | 1976 Zastava 132 | |
| Make | Donkervoort | Zastava |
| Model | S8 | 132 |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1976 |
| Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1756 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 115 HP | 106 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 166 Nm | 142 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 675 kg | 1095 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1430 mm |
