2005 Nissan 350Z vs. 1987 Zastava Yugo
To start off, 2005 Nissan 350Z is newer by 18 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 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Nissan 350Z is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan 350Z (287 HP) has 221 more horse power than 1987 Zastava Yugo. (66 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan 350Z should accelerate faster than 1987 Zastava Yugo.
Because 2005 Nissan 350Z 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 2005 Nissan 350Z. 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, 2005 Nissan 350Z (363 Nm) has 265 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Zastava Yugo. (98 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan 350Z will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Zastava Yugo.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Nissan 350Z | 1987 Zastava Yugo | |
Make | Nissan | Zastava |
Model | 350Z | Yugo |
Year Released | 2005 | 1987 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 287 HP | 66 HP |
Torque | 363 Nm | 98 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 55.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 9.1:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 48 L |