2009 Kia Picanto vs. 1988 Zastava Yugo
To start off, 2009 Kia Picanto is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Zastava Yugo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Zastava Yugo would be higher. At 1,301 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Zastava Yugo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 64 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Kia Picanto weights approximately 123 kg more than 1988 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, 1988 Zastava Yugo (98 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Kia Picanto. (97 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1988 Zastava Yugo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Kia Picanto.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Kia Picanto | 1988 Zastava Yugo | |
Make | Kia | Zastava |
Model | Picanto | Yugo |
Year Released | 2009 | 1988 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1086 cc | 1301 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 97 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 67 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 55.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.1:1 | 9.1:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 154 km/hour | 153 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 929 kg | 806 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2160 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 30 L |