1998 Peugeot 406 vs. 1974 Zastava 850 K
To start off, 1998 Peugeot 406 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Zastava 850 K. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Zastava 850 K would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Peugeot 406 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Peugeot 406 (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1974 Zastava 850 K. (35 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Peugeot 406 should accelerate faster than 1974 Zastava 850 K. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Peugeot 406 weights approximately 489 kg more than 1974 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 Peugeot 406 | 1974 Zastava 850 K | |
| Make | Peugeot | Zastava |
| Model | 406 | 850 K |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1974 |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 848 cc |
| Horse Power | 134 HP | 35 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1344 kg | 855 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 3740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2010 mm |
