2005 Ford Explorer vs. 1975 Zastava 132

To start off, 2005 Ford Explorer is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Zastava 132. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Zastava 132 would be higher. At 4,015 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Explorer (210 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1975 Zastava 132. (107 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 1975 Zastava 132. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Explorer weights approximately 203 kg more than 1975 Zastava 132. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Ford Explorer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Zastava 132. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Ford Explorer 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, 2005 Ford Explorer (344 Nm) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Zastava 132. (142 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Zastava 132.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ford Explorer 1975 Zastava 132
Make Ford Zastava
Model Explorer 132
Year Released 2005 1975
Engine Size 4015 cc 1756 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 210 HP 107 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 344 Nm 142 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1298 kg 1095 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2870 mm 2560 mm


 

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