2001 Caterham Beaulieu vs. 1987 Zastava Yugo
To start off, 2001 Caterham Beaulieu is newer by 14 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Caterham Beaulieu is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Caterham Beaulieu (100 HP) has 17 more horse power than 1987 Zastava Yugo. (83 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Caterham Beaulieu should accelerate faster than 1987 Zastava Yugo.
Because 2001 Caterham Beaulieu 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 2001 Caterham Beaulieu. 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, 2001 Caterham Beaulieu (136 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Zastava Yugo. (124 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2001 Caterham Beaulieu will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Zastava Yugo.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Caterham Beaulieu | 1987 Zastava Yugo | |
Make | Caterham | Zastava |
Model | Beaulieu | Yugo |
Year Released | 2001 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 83 HP |
Torque | 136 Nm | 124 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3390 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 36 L | 48 L |