2009 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1986 Zastava Yugo
To start off, 2009 Alfa Romeo Spider is newer by 23 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 3,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Alfa Romeo Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Alfa Romeo Spider (257 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 202 more horse power than 1986 Zastava Yugo. (55 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Alfa Romeo Spider should accelerate faster than 1986 Zastava Yugo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Alfa Romeo Spider weights approximately 888 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, 2009 Alfa Romeo Spider (322 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 245 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Zastava Yugo. (77 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Alfa Romeo Spider will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Zastava Yugo.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Alfa Romeo Spider | 1986 Zastava Yugo | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Zastava |
Model | Spider | Yugo |
Year Released | 2009 | 1986 |
Body Type | Roadster | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3195 cc | 1116 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 257 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 322 Nm | 77 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.6 mm | 55.5 mm |
Top Speed | 235 km/hour | 143 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 802 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2160 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 30 L |