2005 Honda Accord vs. 1980 Zastava 132
To start off, 2005 Honda Accord is newer by 25 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 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda Accord (240 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 1980 Zastava 132. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1980 Zastava 132. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda Accord weights approximately 406 kg more than 1980 Zastava 132. 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, 2005 Honda Accord, 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, 2005 Honda Accord (287 Nm) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Zastava 132. (143 Nm). This means 2005 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Zastava 132. 2005 Honda Accord has automatic transmission and 1980 Zastava 132 has manual transmission. 1980 Zastava 132 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Honda Accord will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Honda Accord | 1980 Zastava 132 | |
Make | Honda | Zastava |
Model | Accord | 132 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1980 |
Engine Size | 2999 cc | 1756 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 287 Nm | 143 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1501 kg | 1095 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2560 mm |