1968 Austin 3-Litre vs. 1987 Zastava Yugo
To start off, 1987 Zastava Yugo is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Austin 3-Litre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Austin 3-Litre would be higher. At 2,912 cc (6 cylinders), 1968 Austin 3-Litre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Austin 3-Litre (124 HP) has 41 more horse power than 1987 Zastava Yugo. (83 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Austin 3-Litre should accelerate faster than 1987 Zastava Yugo.
Because 1968 Austin 3-Litre 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 1968 Austin 3-Litre. 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, 1968 Austin 3-Litre (219 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Zastava Yugo. (124 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1968 Austin 3-Litre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Zastava Yugo.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Austin 3-Litre | 1987 Zastava Yugo | |
Make | Austin | Zastava |
Model | 3-Litre | Yugo |
Year Released | 1968 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2912 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 124 HP | 83 HP |
Torque | 219 Nm | 124 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83.4 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 71.5 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 48 L |