2007 Ford Fiesta vs. 1987 Zastava Yugo
To start off, 2007 Ford Fiesta is newer by 20 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 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Ford Fiesta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Fiesta (148 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1987 Zastava Yugo. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Fiesta should accelerate faster than 1987 Zastava Yugo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Fiesta weights approximately 187 kg more than 1987 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 Ford Fiesta (190 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Zastava Yugo. (108 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Fiesta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Zastava Yugo.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford Fiesta | 1987 Zastava Yugo | |
Make | Ford | Zastava |
Model | Fiesta | Yugo |
Year Released | 2007 | 1987 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1372 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.1 mm | 67.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 9.2:1 |
Top Speed | 208 km/hour | 160 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.4 seconds | 14.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1137 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 48 L |