1955 Dodge Custom vs. 1971 Zastava 850 K
To start off, 1971 Zastava 850 K is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Dodge Custom. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Dodge Custom would be higher. At 5,150 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Dodge Custom is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Dodge Custom (215 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 1971 Zastava 850 K. (35 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Dodge Custom should accelerate faster than 1971 Zastava 850 K. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Dodge Custom weights approximately 675 kg more than 1971 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:
| 1955 Dodge Custom | 1971 Zastava 850 K | |
| Make | Dodge | Zastava |
| Model | Custom | 850 K |
| Year Released | 1955 | 1971 |
| Engine Size | 5150 cc | 848 cc |
| Horse Power | 215 HP | 35 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 855 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 3740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2010 mm |
