1987 Zastava Yugo vs. 2012 Honda CR-V

To start off, 2012 Honda CR-V is newer by 25 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 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Honda CR-V (148 HP) has 65 more horse power than 1987 Zastava Yugo. (83 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Honda CR-V 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, 2012 Honda CR-V (350 Nm) has 226 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Zastava Yugo. (124 Nm). This means 2012 Honda CR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Zastava Yugo. 2012 Honda CR-V 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. 2012 Honda CR-V will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Zastava Yugo 2012 Honda CR-V
Make Zastava Honda
Model Yugo CR-V
Year Released 1987 2012
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1585 cc 2199 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 83 HP 148 HP
Torque 124 Nm 350 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 3940 mm 4554 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1819 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1679 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2619 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 48 L 58 L


 

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