2005 Mercedes-Benz Viano vs. 1980 Zastava 132
To start off, 2005 Mercedes-Benz Viano 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 2,147 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mercedes-Benz Viano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercedes-Benz Viano (108 HP) has 2 more horse power than 1980 Zastava 132. (106 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercedes-Benz Viano should accelerate faster than 1980 Zastava 132. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercedes-Benz Viano weights approximately 930 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.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Mercedes-Benz Viano (270 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Zastava 132. (143 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Mercedes-Benz Viano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Zastava 132.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Mercedes-Benz Viano | 1980 Zastava 132 | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Zastava |
| Model | Viano | 132 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1980 |
| Engine Size | 2147 cc | 1756 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 106 HP |
| Torque | 270 Nm | 143 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 2025 kg | 1095 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2560 mm |
