1969 Zastava 850 K vs. 2006 Seat Alhambra

To start off, 2006 Seat Alhambra is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Zastava 850 K. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Zastava 850 K would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Seat Alhambra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Seat Alhambra (201 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 1969 Zastava 850 K. (35 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Seat Alhambra should accelerate faster than 1969 Zastava 850 K. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Seat Alhambra weights approximately 845 kg more than 1969 Zastava 850 K. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1969 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 1969 Zastava 850 K. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Seat Alhambra, 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:

1969 Zastava 850 K 2006 Seat Alhambra
Make Zastava Seat
Model 850 K Alhambra
Year Released 1969 2006
Engine Size 846 cc 2792 cc
Horse Power 35 HP 201 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 6200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 855 kg 1700 kg
Vehicle Length 3740 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2850 mm


 

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