1974 Lada Riva vs. 1965 Zastava 850 K
To start off, 1974 Lada Riva is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Zastava 850 K. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Zastava 850 K would be higher. At 1,450 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Lada Riva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Lada Riva (80 HP) has 45 more horse power than 1965 Zastava 850 K. (35 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Lada Riva should accelerate faster than 1965 Zastava 850 K. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Lada Riva weights approximately 205 kg more than 1965 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:
| 1974 Lada Riva | 1965 Zastava 850 K | |
| Make | Lada | Zastava |
| Model | Riva | 850 K |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1965 |
| Engine Size | 1450 cc | 846 cc |
| Horse Power | 80 HP | 35 HP |
| Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 855 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 3740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2010 mm |
