2009 Ford Fusion vs. 1981 Zastava 850 K
To start off, 2009 Ford Fusion is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Zastava 850 K. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Zastava 850 K would be higher. At 2,260 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Ford Fusion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Fusion (160 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 1981 Zastava 850 K. (35 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Fusion should accelerate faster than 1981 Zastava 850 K. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ford Fusion weights approximately 111 kg more than 1981 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 Ford Fusion | 1981 Zastava 850 K | |
| Make | Ford | Zastava |
| Model | Fusion | 850 K |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1981 |
| Engine Size | 2260 cc | 848 cc |
| Horse Power | 160 HP | 35 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 966 kg | 855 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 3740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2010 mm |
