1955 Austin-Healey 100 vs. 1980 Zastava 850 K
To start off, 1980 Zastava 850 K is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Austin-Healey 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Austin-Healey 100 would be higher. At 2,658 cc (4 cylinders), 1955 Austin-Healey 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Austin-Healey 100 (132 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1980 Zastava 850 K. (35 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Austin-Healey 100 should accelerate faster than 1980 Zastava 850 K. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Zastava 850 K weights approximately 4 kg more than 1955 Austin-Healey 100.
Compare all specifications:
| 1955 Austin-Healey 100 | 1980 Zastava 850 K | |
| Make | Austin-Healey | Zastava |
| Model | 100 | 850 K |
| Year Released | 1955 | 1980 |
| Engine Size | 2658 cc | 848 cc |
| Horse Power | 132 HP | 35 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 851 kg | 855 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 3740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2010 mm |
