2003 Alfa Romeo 147 vs. 1987 Zastava Yugo
To start off, 2003 Alfa Romeo 147 is newer by 16 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), 2003 Alfa Romeo 147 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Alfa Romeo 147 (104 HP) has 21 more horse power than 1987 Zastava Yugo. (83 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Alfa Romeo 147 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, 2003 Alfa Romeo 147 (140 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Zastava Yugo. (124 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2003 Alfa Romeo 147 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Zastava Yugo.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Alfa Romeo 147 | 1987 Zastava Yugo | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Zastava |
Model | 147 | Yugo |
Year Released | 2003 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 83 HP |
Torque | 140 Nm | 124 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 175 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 48 L |