2004 Nissan Frontier vs. 1987 Zastava Yugo
To start off, 2004 Nissan Frontier 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 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Frontier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Frontier (153 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1987 Zastava Yugo. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Frontier should accelerate faster than 1987 Zastava Yugo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Frontier weights approximately 530 kg more than 1987 Zastava Yugo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Nissan Frontier (209 Nm) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Zastava Yugo. (108 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Frontier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Zastava Yugo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Nissan Frontier | 1987 Zastava Yugo | |
| Make | Nissan | Zastava |
| Model | Frontier | Yugo |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1987 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2488 cc | 1372 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 153 HP | 70 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 209 Nm | 108 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 80.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 67.4 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 9.2:1 |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 950 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 3940 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2510 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 48 L |
