1968 Zastava 850 K vs. 2012 Hyundai Atos

To start off, 2012 Hyundai Atos is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Zastava 850 K. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Zastava 850 K would be higher. At 1,086 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Hyundai Atos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Hyundai Atos (58 HP @ 5450 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1968 Zastava 850 K. (35 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Hyundai Atos should accelerate faster than 1968 Zastava 850 K. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Hyundai Atos weights approximately 203 kg more than 1968 Zastava 850 K. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1968 Zastava 850 K is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1968 Zastava 850 K. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Hyundai Atos, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

1968 Zastava 850 K 2012 Hyundai Atos
Make Zastava Hyundai
Model 850 K Atos
Year Released 1968 2012
Engine Size 848 cc 1086 cc
Horse Power 35 HP 58 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5450 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 855 kg 1058 kg
Vehicle Length 3740 mm 3570 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1580 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2390 mm


 

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