1995 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 1987 Zastava Yugo
To start off, 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 8 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 2,392 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier (150 HP) has 67 more horse power than 1987 Zastava Yugo. (83 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier 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, 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier (211 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Zastava Yugo. (124 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Zastava Yugo. 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier 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. 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Chevrolet Cavalier | 1987 Zastava Yugo | |
Make | Chevrolet | Zastava |
Model | Cavalier | Yugo |
Year Released | 1995 | 1987 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2392 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 83 HP |
Torque | 211 Nm | 124 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 71.5 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 48 L |