1998 Buick Riviera vs. 1971 Zastava 850 K
To start off, 1998 Buick Riviera is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Zastava 850 K. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Zastava 850 K would be higher. At 4,130 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Buick Riviera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Buick Riviera (125 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1971 Zastava 850 K. (35 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Buick Riviera should accelerate faster than 1971 Zastava 850 K. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Buick Riviera weights approximately 811 kg more than 1971 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:
| 1998 Buick Riviera | 1971 Zastava 850 K | |
| Make | Buick | Zastava |
| Model | Riviera | 850 K |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1971 |
| Engine Size | 4130 cc | 848 cc |
| Horse Power | 125 HP | 35 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1666 kg | 855 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5230 mm | 3740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2010 mm |
