2006 Subaru Legacy vs. 1986 Zastava Yugo

To start off, 2006 Subaru Legacy is newer by 20 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 2,458 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Subaru Legacy (250 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 195 more horse power than 1986 Zastava Yugo. (55 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1986 Zastava Yugo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 836 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.

Because 2006 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Zastava Yugo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Legacy will offer significantly more control. 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, 2006 Subaru Legacy (339 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 262 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Zastava Yugo. (77 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Zastava Yugo.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Subaru Legacy 1986 Zastava Yugo
Make Subaru Zastava
Model Legacy Yugo
Year Released 2006 1986
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2458 cc 1116 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 250 HP 55 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 77 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1638 kg 802 kg
Vehicle Length 4740 mm 3530 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2160 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 30 L


 

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