1981 Zastava 850 K vs. 2005 Mercedes-Benz E
To start off, 2005 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Zastava 850 K. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Zastava 850 K would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercedes-Benz E (169 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 1981 Zastava 850 K. (35 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 1981 Zastava 850 K. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 790 kg more than 1981 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:
| 1981 Zastava 850 K | 2005 Mercedes-Benz E | |
| Make | Zastava | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | 850 K | E |
| Year Released | 1981 | 2005 |
| Engine Size | 848 cc | 1796 cc |
| Horse Power | 35 HP | 169 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 855 kg | 1645 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3740 mm | 4860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2860 mm |
