2004 Mercury Grand Marquis vs. 1971 Zastava 850 K

To start off, 2004 Mercury Grand Marquis is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Zastava 850 K. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Zastava 850 K would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Mercury Grand Marquis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mercury Grand Marquis (224 HP) has 189 more horse power than 1971 Zastava 850 K. (35 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mercury Grand Marquis should accelerate faster than 1971 Zastava 850 K. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mercury Grand Marquis weights approximately 977 kg more than 1971 Zastava 850 K. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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2004 Mercury Grand Marquis 1971 Zastava 850 K
Make Mercury Zastava
Model Grand Marquis 850 K
Year Released 2004 1971
Engine Size 4605 cc 848 cc
Horse Power 224 HP 35 HP
Vehicle Weight 1832 kg 855 kg
Vehicle Length 5390 mm 3740 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2900 mm 2010 mm


 

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