1986 Citroen BX vs. 1987 Zastava Yugo
To start off, 1987 Zastava Yugo is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Citroen BX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Citroen BX would be higher. At 1,905 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Citroen BX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Citroen BX (106 HP) has 23 more horse power than 1987 Zastava Yugo. (83 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Citroen BX 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, 1986 Citroen BX (165 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Zastava Yugo. (124 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1986 Citroen BX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Zastava Yugo.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Citroen BX | 1987 Zastava Yugo | |
Make | Citroen | Zastava |
Model | BX | Yugo |
Year Released | 1986 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1905 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 83 HP |
Torque | 165 Nm | 124 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 71.5 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 48 L |