1957 Porsche 356 vs. 1968 Zastava 850 K
To start off, 1968 Zastava 850 K is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 1,300 cc (4 cylinders), 1957 Porsche 356 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Zastava 850 K weights approximately 125 kg more than 1957 Porsche 356.
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:
| 1957 Porsche 356 | 1968 Zastava 850 K | |
| Make | Porsche | Zastava |
| Model | 356 | 850 K |
| Year Released | 1957 | 1968 |
| Engine Size | 1300 cc | 848 cc |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 35 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 855 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 3740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2010 mm |
