1997 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1980 Zastava 132
To start off, 1997 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Zastava 132. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Zastava 132 would be higher. At 3,964 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Jeep Wrangler (175 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1980 Zastava 132. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1980 Zastava 132. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 380 kg more than 1980 Zastava 132. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1997 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Zastava 132. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Jeep Wrangler will offer significantly more control. 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 Jeep Wrangler (291 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Zastava 132. (143 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1997 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Zastava 132.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Jeep Wrangler | 1980 Zastava 132 | |
| Make | Jeep | Zastava |
| Model | Wrangler | 132 |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1980 |
| Engine Size | 3964 cc | 1756 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 175 HP | 106 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 291 Nm | 143 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1475 kg | 1095 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2560 mm |
