1989 Chevrolet APV vs. 1986 Zastava Yugo
To start off, 1989 Chevrolet APV is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Zastava Yugo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Zastava Yugo would be higher. At 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Chevrolet APV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Chevrolet APV (118 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1986 Zastava Yugo. (55 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Chevrolet APV should accelerate faster than 1986 Zastava Yugo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Chevrolet APV weights approximately 788 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, 1989 Chevrolet APV (237 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Zastava Yugo. (77 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1989 Chevrolet APV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Zastava Yugo. 1989 Chevrolet APV has automatic transmission and 1986 Zastava Yugo has manual transmission. 1986 Zastava Yugo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1989 Chevrolet APV will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1989 Chevrolet APV | 1986 Zastava Yugo | |
Make | Chevrolet | Zastava |
Model | APV | Yugo |
Year Released | 1989 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3135 cc | 1116 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 237 Nm | 77 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 55.5 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 802 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2160 mm |