1978 Buick LeSabre vs. 1980 Zastava 850 K

To start off, 1980 Zastava 850 K is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Buick LeSabre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Buick LeSabre would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1978 Buick LeSabre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Buick LeSabre (104 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1980 Zastava 850 K. (35 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1978 Buick LeSabre should accelerate faster than 1980 Zastava 850 K. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Buick LeSabre weights approximately 735 kg more than 1980 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:

1978 Buick LeSabre 1980 Zastava 850 K
Make Buick Zastava
Model LeSabre 850 K
Year Released 1978 1980
Engine Size 3791 cc 848 cc
Horse Power 104 HP 35 HP
Engine RPM 3400 RPM 5400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 855 kg
Vehicle Length 5550 mm 3740 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2010 mm


 

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