1967 Ford Zephyr vs. 1987 Zastava Yugo
To start off, 1987 Zastava Yugo is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Ford Zephyr. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Ford Zephyr would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Ford Zephyr is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Ford Zephyr (81 HP) has 15 more horse power than 1987 Zastava Yugo. (66 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Ford Zephyr should accelerate faster than 1987 Zastava Yugo.
Because 1967 Ford Zephyr 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 1967 Ford Zephyr. 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, 1967 Ford Zephyr (153 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Zastava Yugo. (98 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1967 Ford Zephyr will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Zastava Yugo.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Ford Zephyr | 1987 Zastava Yugo | |
Make | Ford | Zastava |
Model | Zephyr | Yugo |
Year Released | 1967 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 66 HP |
Torque | 153 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2510 mm |