2003 MG ZS vs. 1970 Zastava 850 K
To start off, 2003 MG ZS is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Zastava 850 K. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Zastava 850 K would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 MG ZS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 MG ZS (175 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 1970 Zastava 850 K. (35 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 MG ZS should accelerate faster than 1970 Zastava 850 K. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 MG ZS weights approximately 480 kg more than 1970 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:
| 2003 MG ZS | 1970 Zastava 850 K | |
| Make | MG | Zastava |
| Model | ZS | 850 K |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1970 |
| Engine Size | 2497 cc | 848 cc |
| Horse Power | 175 HP | 35 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1335 kg | 855 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 3740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2010 mm |
