1979 Zastava 850 K vs. 1970 Ford Cortina
To start off, 1979 Zastava 850 K is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Ford Cortina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Ford Cortina would be higher. At 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Ford Cortina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Ford Cortina (95 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1979 Zastava 850 K. (35 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Ford Cortina should accelerate faster than 1979 Zastava 850 K. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Ford Cortina weights approximately 240 kg more than 1979 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:
1979 Zastava 850 K | 1970 Ford Cortina | |
Make | Zastava | Ford |
Model | 850 K | Cortina |
Year Released | 1979 | 1970 |
Engine Size | 848 cc | 1993 cc |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 95 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 855 kg | 1095 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3740 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2590 mm |