2001 Vauxhall Zafira vs. 1987 Zastava Yugo
To start off, 2001 Vauxhall Zafira 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 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Vauxhall Zafira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Vauxhall Zafira (100 HP) has 34 more horse power than 1987 Zastava Yugo. (66 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Vauxhall Zafira 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, 2001 Vauxhall Zafira (230 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Zastava Yugo. (98 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2001 Vauxhall Zafira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Zastava Yugo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Vauxhall Zafira | 1987 Zastava Yugo | |
| Make | Vauxhall | Zastava |
| Model | Zafira | Yugo |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1987 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1993 cc | 1290 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 66 HP |
| Torque | 230 Nm | 98 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 3940 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2510 mm |
