2006 Chevrolet Malibu vs. 1979 Zastava 850 K

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Malibu is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Zastava 850 K. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Zastava 850 K would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Malibu is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Malibu (201 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 1979 Zastava 850 K. (35 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Malibu should accelerate faster than 1979 Zastava 850 K. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Malibu weights approximately 895 kg more than 1979 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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2006 Chevrolet Malibu 1979 Zastava 850 K
Make Chevrolet Zastava
Model Malibu 850 K
Year Released 2006 1979
Engine Size 3491 cc 848 cc
Horse Power 201 HP 35 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5400 RPM
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 855 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 3740 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2010 mm


 

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