1972 BMW 520 vs. 1967 Zastava 850 K

To start off, 1972 BMW 520 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Zastava 850 K. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Zastava 850 K would be higher. At 1,991 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 BMW 520 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 BMW 520 (150 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1967 Zastava 850 K. (35 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 BMW 520 should accelerate faster than 1967 Zastava 850 K. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 BMW 520 weights approximately 590 kg more than 1967 Zastava 850 K. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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1972 BMW 520 1967 Zastava 850 K
Make BMW Zastava
Model 520 850 K
Year Released 1972 1967
Engine Size 1991 cc 848 cc
Horse Power 150 HP 35 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 5400 RPM
Vehicle Weight 1445 kg 855 kg
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 3740 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2010 mm