1960 Ford Popular vs. 1979 Zastava 850 K

To start off, 1979 Zastava 850 K is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Ford Popular. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Ford Popular would be higher. At 1,172 cc (4 cylinders), 1960 Ford Popular is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Zastava 850 K (35 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1960 Ford Popular. (31 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1979 Zastava 850 K should accelerate faster than 1960 Ford Popular. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Zastava 850 K weights approximately 125 kg more than 1960 Ford Popular. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Ford Popular 1979 Zastava 850 K
Make Ford Zastava
Model Popular 850 K
Year Released 1960 1979
Engine Size 1172 cc 848 cc
Horse Power 31 HP 35 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 730 kg 855 kg
Vehicle Length 3810 mm 3740 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2220 mm 2010 mm


 

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