2003 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1982 Zastava 132
To start off, 2003 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Zastava 132. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Zastava 132 would be higher. At 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chrysler Sebring (148 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1982 Zastava 132. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1982 Zastava 132. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 422 kg more than 1982 Zastava 132. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1982 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 1982 Zastava 132. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Chrysler Sebring, 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, 2003 Chrysler Sebring (227 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Zastava 132. (142 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2003 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Zastava 132. 2003 Chrysler Sebring has automatic transmission and 1982 Zastava 132 has manual transmission. 1982 Zastava 132 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Chrysler Sebring will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2003 Chrysler Sebring | 1982 Zastava 132 | |
Make | Chrysler | Zastava |
Model | Sebring | 132 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1982 |
Engine Size | 2429 cc | 1756 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 227 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1098 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2560 mm |