1976 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 1979 Zastava 850 K

To start off, 1979 Zastava 850 K is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Chevrolet Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Chevrolet Caprice would be higher. At 5,732 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Chevrolet Caprice (163 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1979 Zastava 850 K. (35 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Chevrolet Caprice should accelerate faster than 1979 Zastava 850 K. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Chevrolet Caprice weights approximately 1165 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.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Chevrolet Caprice 1979 Zastava 850 K
Make Chevrolet Zastava
Model Caprice 850 K
Year Released 1976 1979
Engine Size 5732 cc 848 cc
Horse Power 163 HP 35 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 2020 kg 855 kg
Vehicle Length 5670 mm 3740 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 3100 mm 2010 mm


 

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