1968 Buick Riviera vs. 1971 Zastava 850 K

To start off, 1971 Zastava 850 K is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Buick Riviera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Buick Riviera would be higher. At 7,050 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Buick Riviera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Buick Riviera (305 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 270 more horse power than 1971 Zastava 850 K. (35 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Buick Riviera should accelerate faster than 1971 Zastava 850 K. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Buick Riviera weights approximately 1045 kg more than 1971 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:

1968 Buick Riviera 1971 Zastava 850 K
Make Buick Zastava
Model Riviera 850 K
Year Released 1968 1971
Engine Size 7050 cc 848 cc
Horse Power 305 HP 35 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1900 kg 855 kg
Vehicle Length 5370 mm 3740 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2010 mm


 

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