2009 Tata Indica vs. 1987 Zastava Yugo
To start off, 2009 Tata Indica 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 1,405 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Tata Indica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Tata Indica (74 HP) has 8 more horse power than 1987 Zastava Yugo. (66 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Tata Indica 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, 2009 Tata Indica (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Zastava Yugo. (98 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Tata Indica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Zastava Yugo.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Tata Indica | 1987 Zastava Yugo | |
Make | Tata | Zastava |
Model | Indica | Yugo |
Year Released | 2009 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1405 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 66 HP |
Torque | 115 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75.1 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 55.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.1:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3680 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 48 L |