2005 Opel Tigra vs. 1987 Zastava Yugo
To start off, 2005 Opel Tigra 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 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Opel Tigra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Opel Tigra (123 HP) has 40 more horse power than 1987 Zastava Yugo. (83 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Opel Tigra 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 Opel Tigra (165 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Zastava Yugo. (124 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2005 Opel Tigra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Zastava Yugo.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Opel Tigra | 1987 Zastava Yugo | |
Make | Opel | Zastava |
Model | Tigra | Yugo |
Year Released | 2005 | 1987 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 83 HP |
Torque | 165 Nm | 124 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.5 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.2 mm | 71.5 mm |
Top Speed | 204 km/hour | 175 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 48 L |