1963 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia vs. 1972 Zastava 850 K

To start off, 1972 Zastava 850 K is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia would be higher. At 1,285 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia (43 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1972 Zastava 850 K. (35 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia should accelerate faster than 1972 Zastava 850 K. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Zastava 850 K weights approximately 9 kg more than 1963 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia 1972 Zastava 850 K
Make Volkswagen Zastava
Model Karmann-Ghia 850 K
Year Released 1963 1972
Engine Size 1285 cc 848 cc
Horse Power 43 HP 35 HP
Engine RPM 4100 RPM 5400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 846 kg 855 kg
Vehicle Length 4200 mm 3740 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2010 mm


 

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