2008 Toyota Land Cruiser vs. 1987 Zastava Yugo
To start off, 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser 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 2,982 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 1100 kg more than 1987 Zastava Yugo.
Because 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Zastava Yugo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser 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, 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser (343 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 235 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Zastava Yugo. (108 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Zastava Yugo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser | 1987 Zastava Yugo | |
| Make | Toyota | Zastava |
| Model | Land Cruiser | Yugo |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1987 |
| Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2982 cc | 1372 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 70 HP |
| Torque | 343 Nm | 108 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2900 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 80.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 103 mm | 67.4 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 21.2:1 | 9.2:1 |
| Top Speed | 163 km/hour | 160 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2050 kg | 950 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 3940 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2510 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 180 L | 48 L |
