1997 Oldsmobile Alero vs. 1977 Zastava 850 K

To start off, 1997 Oldsmobile Alero is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Zastava 850 K. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Zastava 850 K would be higher. At 3,400 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Oldsmobile Alero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Oldsmobile Alero (170 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 1977 Zastava 850 K. (35 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Oldsmobile Alero should accelerate faster than 1977 Zastava 850 K. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Oldsmobile Alero weights approximately 702 kg more than 1977 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:

1997 Oldsmobile Alero 1977 Zastava 850 K
Make Oldsmobile Zastava
Model Alero 850 K
Year Released 1997 1977
Engine Size 3400 cc 848 cc
Horse Power 170 HP 35 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5400 RPM
Vehicle Weight 1560 kg 858 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 3740 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2010 mm


 

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