1977 Ford Fiesta vs. 1979 Zastava 850 K
To start off, 1979 Zastava 850 K is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ford Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ford Fiesta would be higher. At 957 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Ford Fiesta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Ford Fiesta (40 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1979 Zastava 850 K. (35 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Ford Fiesta should accelerate faster than 1979 Zastava 850 K. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Zastava 850 K weights approximately 140 kg more than 1977 Ford Fiesta.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Ford Fiesta | 1979 Zastava 850 K | |
| Make | Ford | Zastava |
| Model | Fiesta | 850 K |
| Year Released | 1977 | 1979 |
| Engine Size | 957 cc | 848 cc |
| Horse Power | 40 HP | 35 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 715 kg | 855 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 3740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2010 mm |
