2007 Citroen C5 vs. 1986 Zastava Yugo
To start off, 2007 Citroen C5 is newer by 21 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 2,178 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Citroen C5 (131 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1986 Zastava Yugo. (55 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Citroen C5 should accelerate faster than 1986 Zastava Yugo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Citroen C5 weights approximately 864 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.
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, 2007 Citroen C5 (314 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 237 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Zastava Yugo. (77 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Citroen C5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Zastava Yugo. 2007 Citroen C5 has automatic transmission and 1986 Zastava Yugo has manual transmission. 1986 Zastava Yugo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Citroen C5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Citroen C5 | 1986 Zastava Yugo | |
Make | Citroen | Zastava |
Model | C5 | Yugo |
Year Released | 2007 | 1986 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2178 cc | 1116 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 314 Nm | 77 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 55.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.6:1 | 9.2:1 |
Top Speed | 200 km/hour | 143 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1666 kg | 802 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2160 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 30 L |