1948 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith vs. 1968 Zastava 850 K

To start off, 1968 Zastava 850 K is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith would be higher. At 4,257 cc (6 cylinders), 1948 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1948 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith (123 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1968 Zastava 850 K. (35 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1948 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith should accelerate faster than 1968 Zastava 850 K. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith weights approximately 1251 kg more than 1968 Zastava 850 K. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

1948 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith 1968 Zastava 850 K
Make Rolls-Royce Zastava
Model Silver Wraith 850 K
Year Released 1948 1968
Engine Size 4257 cc 848 cc
Horse Power 123 HP 35 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 2106 kg 855 kg
Vehicle Length 5370 mm 3740 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 3230 mm 2010 mm


 

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