2006 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1975 Zastava 132
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 31 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 6,998 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Corvette (506 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 399 more horse power than 1975 Zastava 132. (107 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1975 Zastava 132. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 356 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.
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, 2006 Chevrolet Corvette (637 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 495 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Zastava 132. (142 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Zastava 132.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chevrolet Corvette | 1975 Zastava 132 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Zastava |
Model | Corvette | 132 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1975 |
Engine Size | 6998 cc | 1756 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 506 HP | 107 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 637 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1451 kg | 1095 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2560 mm |