2004 Renault Laguna vs. 1986 Zastava Yugo
To start off, 2004 Renault Laguna 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 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Renault Laguna (111 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1986 Zastava Yugo. (55 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 1986 Zastava Yugo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Renault Laguna weights approximately 658 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 Renault Laguna (270 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Zastava Yugo. (77 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Zastava Yugo.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Renault Laguna | 1986 Zastava Yugo | |
Make | Renault | Zastava |
Model | Laguna | Yugo |
Year Released | 2004 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1870 cc | 1116 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 77 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 19.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 802 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2160 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 30 L |