2000 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 1979 Zastava 850 K
To start off, 2000 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Zastava 850 K. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Zastava 850 K would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Mercedes-Benz E (160 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 1979 Zastava 850 K. (35 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 1979 Zastava 850 K. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 745 kg more than 1979 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:
| 2000 Mercedes-Benz E | 1979 Zastava 850 K | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Zastava |
| Model | E | 850 K |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1979 |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 848 cc |
| Horse Power | 160 HP | 35 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 855 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 3740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2010 mm |
