1954 Vauxhall Cresta vs. 1974 Zastava 850 K

To start off, 1974 Zastava 850 K is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Vauxhall Cresta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Vauxhall Cresta would be higher. At 2,262 cc (6 cylinders), 1954 Vauxhall Cresta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Vauxhall Cresta (62 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1974 Zastava 850 K. (35 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Vauxhall Cresta should accelerate faster than 1974 Zastava 850 K. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Vauxhall Cresta weights approximately 265 kg more than 1974 Zastava 850 K. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1954 Vauxhall Cresta 1974 Zastava 850 K
Make Vauxhall Zastava
Model Cresta 850 K
Year Released 1954 1974
Engine Size 2262 cc 848 cc
Horse Power 62 HP 35 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1120 kg 855 kg
Vehicle Length 4380 mm 3740 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1570 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2010 mm


 

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