1987 Zastava Yugo vs. 2002 Daewoo Magnus
To start off, 2002 Daewoo Magnus is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Zastava Yugo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Zastava Yugo would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Daewoo Magnus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Daewoo Magnus (111 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1987 Zastava Yugo. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Daewoo Magnus should accelerate faster than 1987 Zastava Yugo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Daewoo Magnus weights approximately 405 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, 2002 Daewoo Magnus (181 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Zastava Yugo. (108 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2002 Daewoo Magnus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Zastava Yugo. 2002 Daewoo Magnus has automatic transmission and 1987 Zastava Yugo has manual transmission. 1987 Zastava Yugo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Daewoo Magnus will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Zastava Yugo | 2002 Daewoo Magnus | |
Make | Zastava | Daewoo |
Model | Yugo | Magnus |
Year Released | 1987 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1372 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 108 Nm | 181 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 1355 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1450 mm |