1986 Mercedes-Benz 500 vs. 1965 Zastava 850 K
To start off, 1986 Mercedes-Benz 500 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Zastava 850 K. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Zastava 850 K would be higher. At 4,973 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Mercedes-Benz 500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Mercedes-Benz 500 (245 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 210 more horse power than 1965 Zastava 850 K. (35 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Mercedes-Benz 500 should accelerate faster than 1965 Zastava 850 K. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Mercedes-Benz 500 weights approximately 811 kg more than 1965 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:
| 1986 Mercedes-Benz 500 | 1965 Zastava 850 K | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Zastava |
| Model | 500 | 850 K |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1965 |
| Engine Size | 4973 cc | 846 cc |
| Horse Power | 245 HP | 35 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1666 kg | 855 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 3740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2010 mm |
