1995 Ford Scorpio vs. 1987 Zastava Yugo
To start off, 1995 Ford Scorpio 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 2,935 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Ford Scorpio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ford Scorpio (204 HP) has 138 more horse power than 1987 Zastava Yugo. (66 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ford Scorpio should accelerate faster than 1987 Zastava Yugo.
Because 1995 Ford Scorpio 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 1995 Ford Scorpio. 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, 1995 Ford Scorpio (281 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Zastava Yugo. (98 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1995 Ford Scorpio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Zastava Yugo. 1995 Ford Scorpio 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 Ford Scorpio will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Ford Scorpio | 1987 Zastava Yugo | |
Make | Ford | Zastava |
Model | Scorpio | Yugo |
Year Released | 1995 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2935 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 204 HP | 66 HP |
Torque | 281 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1420 mm |