1974 Citroen Dyane vs. 1988 Zastava Yugo
To start off, 1988 Zastava Yugo is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Citroen Dyane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Citroen Dyane would be higher. At 1,301 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Zastava Yugo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Zastava Yugo (64 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1974 Citroen Dyane. (24 HP @ 6750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Zastava Yugo should accelerate faster than 1974 Citroen Dyane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Zastava Yugo weights approximately 216 kg more than 1974 Citroen Dyane. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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, 1988 Zastava Yugo (98 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Citroen Dyane. (29 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1988 Zastava Yugo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Citroen Dyane.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Citroen Dyane | 1988 Zastava Yugo | |
Make | Citroen | Zastava |
Model | Dyane | Yugo |
Year Released | 1974 | 1988 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 423 cc | 1301 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 6750 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 29 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68.5 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 59 mm | 55.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 590 kg | 806 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2160 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 30 L |