2009 Mercedes-Benz GL vs. 1981 Zastava 850 K
To start off, 2009 Mercedes-Benz GL 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 2,987 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Mercedes-Benz GL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mercedes-Benz GL (221 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 186 more horse power than 1981 Zastava 850 K. (35 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mercedes-Benz GL should accelerate faster than 1981 Zastava 850 K. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mercedes-Benz GL weights approximately 1605 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 Mercedes-Benz GL | 1981 Zastava 850 K | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Zastava |
Model | GL | 850 K |
Year Released | 2009 | 1981 |
Engine Size | 2987 cc | 848 cc |
Horse Power | 221 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2460 kg | 855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1930 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2010 mm |