1998 Ford Focus vs. 1977 Zastava 850 K

To start off, 1998 Ford Focus is newer by 21 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 1,795 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ford Focus (135 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1977 Zastava 850 K. (35 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 1977 Zastava 850 K. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ford Focus weights approximately 271 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:

1998 Ford Focus 1977 Zastava 850 K
Make Ford Zastava
Model Focus 850 K
Year Released 1998 1977
Engine Size 1795 cc 848 cc
Horse Power 135 HP 35 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5400 RPM
Vehicle Weight 1129 kg 858 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 3740 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2010 mm


 

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