1985 Fiat Uno vs. 1987 Zastava Yugo

To start off, 1987 Zastava Yugo is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Fiat Uno. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Fiat Uno would be higher. At 1,372 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Zastava Yugo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Zastava Yugo (70 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1985 Fiat Uno. (59 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Zastava Yugo should accelerate faster than 1985 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Zastava Yugo weights approximately 190 kg more than 1985 Fiat Uno. 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, 1987 Zastava Yugo (108 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Fiat Uno. (89 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1987 Zastava Yugo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Fiat Uno.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Fiat Uno 1987 Zastava Yugo
Make Fiat Zastava
Model Uno Yugo
Year Released 1985 1987
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1116 cc 1372 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 59 HP 70 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 89 Nm 108 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80 mm 80.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 55.5 mm 67.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 9.2:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 760 kg 950 kg
Vehicle Length 3650 mm 3940 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 57 L 48 L


 

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