2004 Bentley Continental vs. 1987 Zastava Yugo

To start off, 2004 Bentley Continental is newer by 17 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 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Bentley Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Bentley Continental (421 HP) has 338 more horse power than 1987 Zastava Yugo. (83 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Bentley Continental should accelerate faster than 1987 Zastava Yugo.

Because 2004 Bentley Continental 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 2004 Bentley Continental. 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, 2004 Bentley Continental (875 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 751 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Zastava Yugo. (124 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2004 Bentley Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Zastava Yugo. 2004 Bentley Continental has automatic transmission and 1987 Zastava Yugo has manual transmission. 1987 Zastava Yugo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Bentley Continental will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Bentley Continental 1987 Zastava Yugo
Make Bentley Zastava
Model Continental Yugo
Year Released 2004 1987
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 1585 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 421 HP 83 HP
Torque 875 Nm 124 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 4250 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5250 mm 3940 mm
Vehicle Width 2060 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2970 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 48 L


 

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