2001 Ford Explorer vs. 1972 Zastava 850 K
To start off, 2001 Ford Explorer is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Zastava 850 K. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Zastava 850 K would be higher. At 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford Explorer (153 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1972 Zastava 850 K. (35 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 1972 Zastava 850 K. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford Explorer weights approximately 443 kg more than 1972 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:
| 2001 Ford Explorer | 1972 Zastava 850 K | |
| Make | Ford | Zastava |
| Model | Explorer | 850 K |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1972 |
| Engine Size | 5000 cc | 848 cc |
| Horse Power | 153 HP | 35 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1298 kg | 855 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 3740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2010 mm |
