1961 Aston Martin DB4 vs. 1987 Zastava Yugo
To start off, 1987 Zastava Yugo is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Aston Martin DB4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Aston Martin DB4 would be higher. At 3,668 cc (6 cylinders), 1961 Aston Martin DB4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Aston Martin DB4 (238 HP) has 155 more horse power than 1987 Zastava Yugo. (83 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Aston Martin DB4 should accelerate faster than 1987 Zastava Yugo.
Because 1961 Aston Martin DB4 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 1961 Aston Martin DB4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Zastava Yugo, 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, 1961 Aston Martin DB4 (320 Nm) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Zastava Yugo. (124 Nm). This means 1961 Aston Martin DB4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Zastava Yugo.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Aston Martin DB4 | 1987 Zastava Yugo | |
Make | Aston Martin | Zastava |
Model | DB4 | Yugo |
Year Released | 1961 | 1987 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3668 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 83 HP |
Torque | 320 Nm | 124 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 71.5 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 86 L | 48 L |