2001 Fiat Palio vs. 1976 Zastava 132
To start off, 2001 Fiat Palio is newer by 25 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 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Fiat Palio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Zastava 132 (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 2001 Fiat Palio. (62 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Zastava 132 should accelerate faster than 2001 Fiat Palio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Fiat Palio weights approximately 15 kg more than 1976 Zastava 132.
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, 2001 Fiat Palio, 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, 1976 Zastava 132 (142 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Fiat Palio. (118 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1976 Zastava 132 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Fiat Palio.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Fiat Palio | 1976 Zastava 132 | |
Make | Fiat | Zastava |
Model | Palio | 132 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1976 |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 1756 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 118 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1095 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2560 mm |