2007 Chrysler 300 vs. 1977 Zastava 132
To start off, 2007 Chrysler 300 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Zastava 132. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Zastava 132 would be higher. At 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler 300 (190 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1977 Zastava 132. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1977 Zastava 132. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 720 kg more than 1977 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, 2007 Chrysler 300 (257 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Zastava 132. (142 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Zastava 132. 2007 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 1977 Zastava 132 has manual transmission. 1977 Zastava 132 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Chrysler 300 | 1977 Zastava 132 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Zastava |
| Model | 300 | 132 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1977 |
| Engine Size | 2736 cc | 1756 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 190 HP | 106 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 257 Nm | 142 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 1095 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2560 mm |
