1984 Renault 18 vs. 1987 Zastava Yugo
To start off, 1987 Zastava Yugo is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Renault 18. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Renault 18 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Renault 18 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Renault 18 (107 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1987 Zastava Yugo. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Renault 18 should accelerate faster than 1987 Zastava Yugo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Renault 18 weights approximately 185 kg more than 1987 Zastava Yugo. 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, 1984 Renault 18 (164 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Zastava Yugo. (108 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1984 Renault 18 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Zastava Yugo.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Renault 18 | 1987 Zastava Yugo | |
Make | Renault | Zastava |
Model | 18 | Yugo |
Year Released | 1984 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1372 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 107 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 164 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 67.4 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1135 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 48 L |