1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire vs. 1981 Zastava 850 K

To start off, 1981 Zastava 850 K is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire would be higher. At 3,531 cc (8 cylinders), 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire (215 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 1981 Zastava 850 K. (35 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire should accelerate faster than 1981 Zastava 850 K. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire weights approximately 442 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:

1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire 1981 Zastava 850 K
Make Oldsmobile Zastava
Model Jetfire 850 K
Year Released 1962 1981
Engine Size 3531 cc 848 cc
Horse Power 215 HP 35 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5400 RPM
Vehicle Weight 1297 kg 855 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 3740 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2010 mm


 

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