2008 Nissan Rogue vs. 1987 Zastava Yugo
To start off, 2008 Nissan Rogue 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Rogue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan Rogue (170 HP) has 87 more horse power than 1987 Zastava Yugo. (83 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Rogue 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, 2008 Nissan Rogue (237 Nm) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Zastava Yugo. (124 Nm). This means 2008 Nissan Rogue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Zastava Yugo. 2008 Nissan Rogue 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 Rogue will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Nissan Rogue | 1987 Zastava Yugo | |
| Make | Nissan | Zastava |
| Model | Rogue | Yugo |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1987 |
| Body Type | Crossover | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2500 cc | 1585 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 170 HP | 83 HP |
| Torque | 237 Nm | 124 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 84 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 71.5 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 3940 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2510 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 48 L |
