2004 Hyundai Elantra vs. 1986 Zastava Yugo
To start off, 2004 Hyundai Elantra is newer by 18 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 1,975 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Hyundai Elantra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Hyundai Elantra (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1986 Zastava Yugo. (55 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Hyundai Elantra should accelerate faster than 1986 Zastava Yugo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hyundai Elantra weights approximately 393 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.
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, 2004 Hyundai Elantra (183 Nm) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Zastava Yugo. (77 Nm). This means 2004 Hyundai Elantra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Zastava Yugo.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Hyundai Elantra | 1986 Zastava Yugo | |
Make | Hyundai | Zastava |
Model | Elantra | Yugo |
Year Released | 2004 | 1986 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1975 cc | 1116 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 183 Nm | 77 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 55.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 9.2:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 802 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2160 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 30 L |