1974 Volkswagen SP vs. 1970 Zastava 850 K

To start off, 1974 Volkswagen SP is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Zastava 850 K. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Zastava 850 K would be higher. At 1,584 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Volkswagen SP is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Volkswagen SP (64 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1970 Zastava 850 K. (35 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Volkswagen SP should accelerate faster than 1970 Zastava 850 K. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Volkswagen SP weights approximately 35 kg more than 1970 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 Volkswagen SP 1970 Zastava 850 K
Make Volkswagen Zastava
Model SP 850 K
Year Released 1974 1970
Engine Size 1584 cc 848 cc
Horse Power 64 HP 35 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 855 kg
Vehicle Length 4220 mm 3740 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1160 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2010 mm


 

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