2005 Mercedes-Benz SL vs. 1971 Zastava 850 K
To start off, 2005 Mercedes-Benz SL is newer by 34 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 5,441 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Mercedes-Benz SL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercedes-Benz SL (493 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 458 more horse power than 1971 Zastava 850 K. (35 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercedes-Benz SL should accelerate faster than 1971 Zastava 850 K. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercedes-Benz SL weights approximately 1066 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.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mercedes-Benz SL | 1971 Zastava 850 K | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Zastava |
Model | SL | 850 K |
Year Released | 2005 | 1971 |
Engine Size | 5441 cc | 848 cc |
Horse Power | 493 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1921 kg | 855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2010 mm |