2009 Cadillac BLS vs. 1974 Zastava 850 K
To start off, 2009 Cadillac BLS is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Zastava 850 K. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Zastava 850 K would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Cadillac BLS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Cadillac BLS (252 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 217 more horse power than 1974 Zastava 850 K. (35 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac BLS should accelerate faster than 1974 Zastava 850 K. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Cadillac BLS weights approximately 780 kg more than 1974 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:
| 2009 Cadillac BLS | 1974 Zastava 850 K | |
| Make | Cadillac | Zastava |
| Model | BLS | 850 K |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1974 |
| Engine Size | 2792 cc | 848 cc |
| Horse Power | 252 HP | 35 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1635 kg | 855 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 3740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2010 mm |
