2005 Nissan Sentra vs. 1987 Zastava Yugo
To start off, 2005 Nissan Sentra 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 2,507 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Sentra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Sentra (165 HP) has 82 more horse power than 1987 Zastava Yugo. (83 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Sentra should accelerate faster than 1987 Zastava Yugo.
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 Nissan Sentra (244 Nm) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Zastava Yugo. (124 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Sentra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Zastava Yugo.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Nissan Sentra | 1987 Zastava Yugo | |
Make | Nissan | Zastava |
Model | Sentra | Yugo |
Year Released | 2005 | 1987 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2507 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 165 HP | 83 HP |
Torque | 244 Nm | 124 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 71.5 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 48 L |