1968 Ford Fairlane vs. 1979 Zastava 850 K
To start off, 1979 Zastava 850 K is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ford Fairlane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ford Fairlane would be higher. At 5,766 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Ford Fairlane (152 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1979 Zastava 850 K. (35 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Ford Fairlane should accelerate faster than 1979 Zastava 850 K. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Ford Fairlane weights approximately 545 kg more than 1979 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 Ford Fairlane | 1979 Zastava 850 K | |
| Make | Ford | Zastava |
| Model | Fairlane | 850 K |
| Year Released | 1968 | 1979 |
| Engine Size | 5766 cc | 848 cc |
| Horse Power | 152 HP | 35 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 855 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 3740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1970 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1040 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2010 mm |
