1980 Austin Maxi vs. 1987 Zastava Yugo
To start off, 1987 Zastava Yugo is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Austin Maxi. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Austin Maxi would be higher. At 1,748 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Austin Maxi is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Austin Maxi (72 HP) has 6 more horse power than 1987 Zastava Yugo. (66 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Austin Maxi should accelerate faster than 1987 Zastava Yugo.
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, 1980 Austin Maxi (132 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Zastava Yugo. (98 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1980 Austin Maxi will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Zastava Yugo.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Austin Maxi | 1987 Zastava Yugo | |
Make | Austin | Zastava |
Model | Maxi | Yugo |
Year Released | 1980 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1748 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 66 HP |
Torque | 132 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.2 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.8 mm | 55.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 9.1:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 48 L |