1968 Zastava 850 K vs. 2012 Mercedes-Benz C
To start off, 2012 Mercedes-Benz C 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 2,143 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Mercedes-Benz C (168 HP @ 3000 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 1968 Zastava 850 K. (35 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Mercedes-Benz C should accelerate faster than 1968 Zastava 850 K.
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:
1968 Zastava 850 K | 2012 Mercedes-Benz C | |
Make | Zastava | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | 850 K | C |
Year Released | 1968 | 2012 |
Engine Size | 848 cc | 2143 cc |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 3740 mm | 4606 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1459 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2760 mm |