1957 MG MGA vs. 1981 Zastava 850 K
To start off, 1981 Zastava 850 K is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 MG MGA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 MG MGA would be higher. At 1,487 cc (4 cylinders), 1957 MG MGA is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 MG MGA (71 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1981 Zastava 850 K. (35 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 MG MGA should accelerate faster than 1981 Zastava 850 K. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 MG MGA weights approximately 45 kg more than 1981 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:
1957 MG MGA | 1981 Zastava 850 K | |
Make | MG | Zastava |
Model | MGA | 850 K |
Year Released | 1957 | 1981 |
Engine Size | 1487 cc | 848 cc |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2010 mm |