1998 Mazda 323 vs. 1976 Zastava 850 K
To start off, 1998 Mazda 323 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Zastava 850 K. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Zastava 850 K would be higher. At 1,840 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Mazda 323 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Mazda 323 (114 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1976 Zastava 850 K. (35 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Mazda 323 should accelerate faster than 1976 Zastava 850 K. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Mazda 323 weights approximately 273 kg more than 1976 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 Mazda 323 | 1976 Zastava 850 K | |
| Make | Mazda | Zastava |
| Model | 323 | 850 K |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1976 |
| Engine Size | 1840 cc | 848 cc |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 35 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1128 kg | 855 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 3740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2010 mm |
