1979 Toyota Crown vs. 1987 Zastava Yugo
To start off, 1987 Zastava Yugo is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 2,446 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Toyota Crown is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Toyota Crown (89 HP) has 6 more horse power than 1987 Zastava Yugo. (83 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Toyota Crown should accelerate faster than 1987 Zastava Yugo.
Because 1979 Toyota Crown 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 1979 Toyota Crown. 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, 1979 Toyota Crown (191 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Zastava Yugo. (124 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1979 Toyota Crown will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Zastava Yugo.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Toyota Crown | 1987 Zastava Yugo | |
Make | Toyota | Zastava |
Model | Crown | Yugo |
Year Released | 1979 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2446 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 83 HP |
Torque | 191 Nm | 124 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 71.5 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2510 mm |