1959 DKW Junior vs. 1981 Zastava 850 K
To start off, 1981 Zastava 850 K is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 DKW Junior. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 DKW Junior would be higher. At 848 cc, 1981 Zastava 850 K is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Zastava 850 K (35 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1959 DKW Junior. (34 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1981 Zastava 850 K should accelerate faster than 1959 DKW Junior. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Zastava 850 K weights approximately 155 kg more than 1959 DKW Junior. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1959 DKW Junior | 1981 Zastava 850 K | |
Make | DKW | Zastava |
Model | Junior | 850 K |
Year Released | 1959 | 1981 |
Engine Size | 741 cc | 848 cc |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2180 mm | 2010 mm |