2007 Lexus IS vs. 1980 Zastava 132
To start off, 2007 Lexus IS is newer by 27 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 2,499 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Lexus IS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lexus IS (205 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1980 Zastava 132. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lexus IS should accelerate faster than 1980 Zastava 132. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lexus IS weights approximately 670 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, 2007 Lexus IS (251 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Zastava 132. (143 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Lexus IS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Zastava 132. 2007 Lexus IS has automatic transmission and 1980 Zastava 132 has manual transmission. 1980 Zastava 132 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Lexus IS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Lexus IS | 1980 Zastava 132 | |
Make | Lexus | Zastava |
Model | IS | 132 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1980 |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1756 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 205 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 143 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1765 kg | 1095 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2560 mm |