2009 BMW X3 vs. 1987 Zastava Yugo
To start off, 2009 BMW X3 is newer by 22 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 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW X3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW X3 (189 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1987 Zastava Yugo. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW X3 should accelerate faster than 1987 Zastava Yugo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW X3 weights approximately 865 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.
Because 2009 BMW X3 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, 2009 BMW X3 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, 2009 BMW X3 (245 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Zastava Yugo. (108 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2009 BMW X3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Zastava Yugo.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW X3 | 1987 Zastava Yugo | |
Make | BMW | Zastava |
Model | X3 | Yugo |
Year Released | 2009 | 1987 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2494 cc | 1372 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 189 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 67.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.9 seconds | 14.5 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 67 L | 48 L |