2007 Audi A4 vs. 1978 Zastava 132
To start off, 2007 Audi A4 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Zastava 132. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Zastava 132 would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A4 (197 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1978 Zastava 132. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1978 Zastava 132. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A4 weights approximately 535 kg more than 1978 Zastava 132. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1978 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 1978 Zastava 132. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi A4, 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, 2007 Audi A4 (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Zastava 132. (142 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Zastava 132. 2007 Audi A4 has automatic transmission and 1978 Zastava 132 has manual transmission. 1978 Zastava 132 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Audi A4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi A4 | 1978 Zastava 132 | |
Make | Audi | Zastava |
Model | A4 | 132 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1978 |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1756 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1630 kg | 1095 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2560 mm |