2001 Volkswagen Lupo vs. 1987 Zastava Yugo
To start off, 2001 Volkswagen Lupo 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 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Volkswagen Lupo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Volkswagen Lupo (148 HP) has 82 more horse power than 1987 Zastava Yugo. (66 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Volkswagen Lupo 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 Volkswagen Lupo (152 Nm) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Zastava Yugo. (98 Nm). This means 2001 Volkswagen Lupo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Zastava Yugo.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Volkswagen Lupo | 1987 Zastava Yugo | |
Make | Volkswagen | Zastava |
Model | Lupo | Yugo |
Year Released | 2001 | 1987 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 66 HP |
Torque | 152 Nm | 98 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 48 L |