2001 Seat Leon vs. 1986 Zastava Yugo
To start off, 2001 Seat Leon is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Zastava Yugo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Zastava Yugo would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Seat Leon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Seat Leon (207 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 1986 Zastava Yugo. (55 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Seat Leon should accelerate faster than 1986 Zastava Yugo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Seat Leon weights approximately 548 kg more than 1986 Zastava Yugo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Seat Leon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Zastava Yugo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Seat Leon will offer significantly more control. 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 Seat Leon (270 Nm @ 2100 RPM) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Zastava Yugo. (77 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2001 Seat Leon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Zastava Yugo.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Seat Leon | 1986 Zastava Yugo | |
Make | Seat | Zastava |
Model | Leon | Yugo |
Year Released | 2001 | 1986 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1116 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 207 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 77 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2100 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 55.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.2:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 802 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2160 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 30 L |