1997 Honda Legend vs. 1976 Zastava 132

To start off, 1997 Honda Legend is newer by 21 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 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Honda Legend (202 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1976 Zastava 132. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 1976 Zastava 132. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Honda Legend weights approximately 575 kg more than 1976 Zastava 132. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1976 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 1976 Zastava 132. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Honda Legend, 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, 1997 Honda Legend (298 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Zastava 132. (142 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1997 Honda Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Zastava 132. 1997 Honda Legend has automatic transmission and 1976 Zastava 132 has manual transmission. 1976 Zastava 132 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Honda Legend will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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1997 Honda Legend 1976 Zastava 132
Make Honda Zastava
Model Legend 132
Year Released 1997 1976
Engine Size 3474 cc 1756 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 202 HP 106 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 298 Nm 142 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1670 kg 1095 kg
Vehicle Length 4990 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2560 mm