1965 Sunbeam Tiger vs. 1987 Zastava Yugo
To start off, 1987 Zastava Yugo is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Sunbeam Tiger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Sunbeam Tiger would be higher. At 4,261 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Sunbeam Tiger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Sunbeam Tiger (163 HP) has 97 more horse power than 1987 Zastava Yugo. (66 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Sunbeam Tiger should accelerate faster than 1987 Zastava Yugo.
Because 1965 Sunbeam Tiger 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 1965 Sunbeam Tiger. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Sunbeam Tiger | 1987 Zastava Yugo | |
Make | Sunbeam | Zastava |
Model | Tiger | Yugo |
Year Released | 1965 | 1987 |
Body Type | Roadster | Hatchback |
Engine Size | 4261 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 66 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2190 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 48 L |