2008 Nissan Almera vs. 1987 Zastava Yugo
To start off, 2008 Nissan Almera is newer by 21 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 1,597 cc, 2008 Nissan Almera is equipped with a bigger engine.
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, 2008 Nissan Almera (138 Nm) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Zastava Yugo. (98 Nm). This means 2008 Nissan Almera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Zastava Yugo. 2008 Nissan Almera has automatic transmission and 1987 Zastava Yugo has manual transmission. 1987 Zastava Yugo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Nissan Almera will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Nissan Almera | 1987 Zastava Yugo | |
Make | Nissan | Zastava |
Model | Almera | Yugo |
Year Released | 2008 | 1987 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1290 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 66 HP |
Torque | 138 Nm | 98 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.1:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 48 L |