1983 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 1974 Zastava 850 K

To start off, 1983 Chevrolet Caprice is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Zastava 850 K. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Zastava 850 K would be higher. At 5,001 cc (8 cylinders), 1983 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Chevrolet Caprice (148 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1974 Zastava 850 K. (35 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Chevrolet Caprice should accelerate faster than 1974 Zastava 850 K. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Chevrolet Caprice weights approximately 865 kg more than 1974 Zastava 850 K. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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1983 Chevrolet Caprice 1974 Zastava 850 K
Make Chevrolet Zastava
Model Caprice 850 K
Year Released 1983 1974
Engine Size 5001 cc 848 cc
Horse Power 148 HP 35 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1720 kg 855 kg
Vehicle Length 5460 mm 3740 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2010 mm


 

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