2001 Panoz Esperante vs. 1972 Zastava 850 K
To start off, 2001 Panoz Esperante 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 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Panoz Esperante is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Panoz Esperante (317 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 282 more horse power than 1972 Zastava 850 K. (35 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Panoz Esperante should accelerate faster than 1972 Zastava 850 K. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Panoz Esperante weights approximately 415 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 Panoz Esperante | 1972 Zastava 850 K | |
| Make | Panoz | Zastava |
| Model | Esperante | 850 K |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1972 |
| Engine Size | 4601 cc | 848 cc |
| Horse Power | 317 HP | 35 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 855 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2010 mm |
