1993 Acura NSX vs. 1987 Zastava Yugo

To start off, 1993 Acura NSX is newer by 6 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 2,977 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Acura NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Acura NSX (271 HP) has 188 more horse power than 1987 Zastava Yugo. (83 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Acura NSX should accelerate faster than 1987 Zastava Yugo.

Because 1993 Acura NSX is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1993 Acura NSX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Zastava Yugo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1993 Acura NSX (284 Nm @ 5400 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Zastava Yugo. (124 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1993 Acura NSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Zastava Yugo.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Acura NSX 1987 Zastava Yugo
Make Acura Zastava
Model NSX Yugo
Year Released 1993 1987
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2977 cc 1585 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 271 HP 83 HP
Torque 284 Nm 124 Nm
Torque RPM 5400 RPM 4250 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4420 mm 3940 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2510 mm


 

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