1952 Jaguar XK vs. 1978 Zastava 850 K
To start off, 1978 Zastava 850 K is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Jaguar XK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Jaguar XK would be higher. At 3,441 cc (6 cylinders), 1952 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Jaguar XK (158 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1978 Zastava 850 K. (35 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 1978 Zastava 850 K. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Jaguar XK weights approximately 440 kg more than 1978 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:
| 1952 Jaguar XK | 1978 Zastava 850 K | |
| Make | Jaguar | Zastava |
| Model | XK | 850 K |
| Year Released | 1952 | 1978 |
| Engine Size | 3441 cc | 847 cc |
| Horse Power | 158 HP | 35 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 855 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2010 mm |
