1986 Nissan Pulsar vs. 1986 Zastava Yugo

To start off, both 1986 Nissan Pulsar and 1986 Zastava Yugo were released in the same year (1986). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,270 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Nissan Pulsar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Nissan Pulsar (59 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1986 Zastava Yugo. (55 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Nissan Pulsar should accelerate faster than 1986 Zastava Yugo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Nissan Pulsar weights approximately 63 kg more than 1986 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, 1986 Nissan Pulsar (96 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Zastava Yugo. (77 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1986 Nissan Pulsar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Zastava Yugo.

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