1955 Simca Vedette vs. 1979 Zastava 850 K
To start off, 1979 Zastava 850 K is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Simca Vedette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Simca Vedette would be higher. At 2,351 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Simca Vedette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Simca Vedette (79 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1979 Zastava 850 K. (35 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Simca Vedette should accelerate faster than 1979 Zastava 850 K. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Simca Vedette weights approximately 325 kg more than 1979 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 Simca Vedette | 1979 Zastava 850 K | |
Make | Simca | Zastava |
Model | Vedette | 850 K |
Year Released | 1955 | 1979 |
Engine Size | 2351 cc | 848 cc |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2010 mm |