2008 Buick Lucerne vs. 1970 Zastava 850 K

To start off, 2008 Buick Lucerne is newer by 38 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 4,565 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Buick Lucerne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Buick Lucerne (275 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 240 more horse power than 1970 Zastava 850 K. (35 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Buick Lucerne should accelerate faster than 1970 Zastava 850 K. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Buick Lucerne weights approximately 1091 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:

2008 Buick Lucerne 1970 Zastava 850 K
Make Buick Zastava
Model Lucerne 850 K
Year Released 2008 1970
Engine Size 4565 cc 848 cc
Horse Power 275 HP 35 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5400 RPM
Vehicle Weight 1946 kg 855 kg
Vehicle Length 5170 mm 3740 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 2010 mm