1998 Ford Contour vs. 1964 Zastava 850 K

To start off, 1998 Ford Contour is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Zastava 850 K. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Zastava 850 K would be higher. At 2,544 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Ford Contour is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ford Contour (195 HP @ 6625 RPM) has 160 more horse power than 1964 Zastava 850 K. (35 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ford Contour should accelerate faster than 1964 Zastava 850 K. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ford Contour weights approximately 556 kg more than 1964 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 Ford Contour 1964 Zastava 850 K
Make Ford Zastava
Model Contour 850 K
Year Released 1998 1964
Engine Size 2544 cc 848 cc
Horse Power 195 HP 35 HP
Engine RPM 6625 RPM 5400 RPM
Vehicle Weight 1411 kg 855 kg
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2010 mm


 

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