2004 Buick LaCrosse vs. 1981 Zastava 850 K
To start off, 2004 Buick LaCrosse is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Zastava 850 K. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Zastava 850 K would be higher. At 3,790 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Buick LaCrosse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Buick LaCrosse (197 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 1981 Zastava 850 K. (35 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Buick LaCrosse should accelerate faster than 1981 Zastava 850 K. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Buick LaCrosse weights approximately 730 kg more than 1981 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:
| 2004 Buick LaCrosse | 1981 Zastava 850 K | |
| Make | Buick | Zastava |
| Model | LaCrosse | 850 K |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1981 |
| Engine Size | 3790 cc | 848 cc |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 35 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg | 855 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 3740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2010 mm |
