1963 Simca Ariane vs. 1976 Zastava 850 K
To start off, 1976 Zastava 850 K is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Simca Ariane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Simca Ariane would be higher. At 1,290 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Simca Ariane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Simca Ariane (62 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1976 Zastava 850 K. (35 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Simca Ariane should accelerate faster than 1976 Zastava 850 K. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Simca Ariane weights approximately 245 kg more than 1976 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:
| 1963 Simca Ariane | 1976 Zastava 850 K | |
| Make | Simca | Zastava |
| Model | Ariane | 850 K |
| Year Released | 1963 | 1976 |
| Engine Size | 1290 cc | 848 cc |
| Horse Power | 62 HP | 35 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 855 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2010 mm |
