1994 Mazda 323 vs. 1987 Zastava Yugo
To start off, 1994 Mazda 323 is newer by 7 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 1,995 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Mazda 323 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Mazda 323 (142 HP) has 59 more horse power than 1987 Zastava Yugo. (83 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Mazda 323 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, 1994 Mazda 323 (180 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Zastava Yugo. (124 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1994 Mazda 323 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Zastava Yugo.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Mazda 323 | 1987 Zastava Yugo | |
Make | Mazda | Zastava |
Model | 323 | Yugo |
Year Released | 1994 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 142 HP | 83 HP |
Torque | 180 Nm | 124 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69.6 mm | 71.5 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 48 L |