1971 Chrysler Valiant vs. 1981 Zastava 850 K
To start off, 1981 Zastava 850 K is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Chrysler Valiant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Chrysler Valiant would be higher. At 5,211 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Chrysler Valiant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Chrysler Valiant (227 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 192 more horse power than 1981 Zastava 850 K. (35 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Chrysler Valiant should accelerate faster than 1981 Zastava 850 K. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Chrysler Valiant weights approximately 645 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:
| 1971 Chrysler Valiant | 1981 Zastava 850 K | |
| Make | Chrysler | Zastava |
| Model | Valiant | 850 K |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1981 |
| Engine Size | 5211 cc | 848 cc |
| Horse Power | 227 HP | 35 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 855 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 3740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2010 mm |
