2004 Ford Puma vs. 1980 Zastava 132
To start off, 2004 Ford Puma is newer by 24 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 1,756 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Zastava 132 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Zastava 132 (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2004 Ford Puma. (104 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Zastava 132 should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Puma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Zastava 132 weights approximately 60 kg more than 2004 Ford Puma. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1980 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 1980 Zastava 132. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Ford Puma, 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, 2004 Ford Puma (149 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Zastava 132. (143 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 Ford Puma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Zastava 132.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Puma | 1980 Zastava 132 | |
Make | Ford | Zastava |
Model | Puma | 132 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1980 |
Engine Size | 1678 cc | 1756 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 149 Nm | 143 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 1095 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2560 mm |