2001 Ford Mondeo vs. 1974 Zastava 850 K
To start off, 2001 Ford Mondeo is newer by 27 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Ford Mondeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford Mondeo (144 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 1974 Zastava 850 K. (35 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford Mondeo should accelerate faster than 1974 Zastava 850 K. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford Mondeo weights approximately 443 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:
| 2001 Ford Mondeo | 1974 Zastava 850 K | |
| Make | Ford | Zastava |
| Model | Mondeo | 850 K |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1974 |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 848 cc |
| Horse Power | 144 HP | 35 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1298 kg | 855 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2010 mm |
