1957 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1981 Zastava 850 K
To start off, 1981 Zastava 850 K is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 4,638 cc (8 cylinders), 1957 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Chevrolet Corvette (230 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 195 more horse power than 1981 Zastava 850 K. (35 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1981 Zastava 850 K. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 521 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:
| 1957 Chevrolet Corvette | 1981 Zastava 850 K | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Zastava |
| Model | Corvette | 850 K |
| Year Released | 1957 | 1981 |
| Engine Size | 4638 cc | 848 cc |
| Horse Power | 230 HP | 35 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1376 kg | 855 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 3740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2010 mm |
