1999 Dodge Durango vs. 1978 Zastava 132
To start off, 1999 Dodge Durango is newer by 21 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. In terms of performance, 1999 Dodge Durango (360 HP) has 254 more horse power than 1978 Zastava 132. (106 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1978 Zastava 132. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Zastava 132 weights approximately 38 kg more than 1999 Dodge Durango.
Because 1999 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Zastava 132. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Dodge Durango 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, 1999 Dodge Durango (559 Nm) has 417 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Zastava 132. (142 Nm). This means 1999 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Zastava 132. 1999 Dodge Durango has automatic transmission and 1978 Zastava 132 has manual transmission. 1978 Zastava 132 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Dodge Durango will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Dodge Durango | 1978 Zastava 132 | |
Make | Dodge | Zastava |
Model | Durango | 132 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1978 |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 360 HP | 106 HP |
Torque | 559 Nm | 142 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1057 kg | 1095 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2560 mm |