2005 Mazda Etude vs. 1980 Zastava 132

To start off, 2005 Mazda Etude 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 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 7 more horse power than 2005 Mazda Etude. (99 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Zastava 132 should accelerate faster than 2005 Mazda Etude. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Zastava 132 weights approximately 50 kg more than 2005 Mazda Etude. 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 Mazda Etude, 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, 1980 Zastava 132 (143 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mazda Etude. (142 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1980 Zastava 132 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mazda Etude.

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