1999 Lancia Kappa vs. 1988 Zastava Yugo
To start off, 1999 Lancia Kappa is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Zastava Yugo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Zastava Yugo would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Lancia Kappa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lancia Kappa (202 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1988 Zastava Yugo. (64 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lancia Kappa should accelerate faster than 1988 Zastava Yugo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lancia Kappa weights approximately 744 kg more than 1988 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, 1999 Lancia Kappa (298 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Zastava Yugo. (98 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1999 Lancia Kappa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Zastava Yugo.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Lancia Kappa | 1988 Zastava Yugo | |
Make | Lancia | Zastava |
Model | Kappa | Yugo |
Year Released | 1999 | 1988 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1301 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 298 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 55.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 806 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2160 mm |