2005 Mercedes-Benz Vaneo vs. 1988 Zastava Yugo
To start off, 2005 Mercedes-Benz Vaneo is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Zastava Yugo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Zastava Yugo would be higher. At 1,898 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mercedes-Benz Vaneo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercedes-Benz Vaneo (124 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1988 Zastava Yugo. (64 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercedes-Benz Vaneo should accelerate faster than 1988 Zastava Yugo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercedes-Benz Vaneo weights approximately 569 kg more than 1988 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, 2005 Mercedes-Benz Vaneo (186 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Zastava Yugo. (98 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Mercedes-Benz Vaneo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Zastava Yugo.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mercedes-Benz Vaneo | 1988 Zastava Yugo | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Zastava |
Model | Vaneo | Yugo |
Year Released | 2005 | 1988 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1898 cc | 1301 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 124 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 186 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.6 mm | 55.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.1:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 153 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1375 kg | 806 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2160 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 30 L |