1986 GMC Jimmy 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 GMC Jimmy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 GMC Jimmy would be higher. At 2,469 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 GMC Jimmy (91 HP) has 8 more horse power than 1987 Zastava Yugo. (83 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1986 GMC Jimmy should accelerate faster than 1987 Zastava Yugo.

Because 1986 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Zastava Yugo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 GMC Jimmy will offer significantly more control. 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 GMC Jimmy (182 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Zastava Yugo. (124 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1986 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Zastava Yugo.

Compare all specifications:

1986 GMC Jimmy 1987 Zastava Yugo
Make GMC Zastava
Model Jimmy Yugo
Year Released 1986 1987
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2469 cc 1585 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 91 HP 83 HP
Torque 182 Nm 124 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4250 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 3940 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2510 mm


 

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