1969 Zastava 850 K vs. 2011 Cadillac CTS-V
To start off, 2011 Cadillac CTS-V is newer by 42 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 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Cadillac CTS-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Cadillac CTS-V (556 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 521 more horse power than 1969 Zastava 850 K. (35 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Cadillac CTS-V should accelerate faster than 1969 Zastava 850 K. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Cadillac CTS-V weights approximately 1060 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.
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:
1969 Zastava 850 K | 2011 Cadillac CTS-V | |
Make | Zastava | Cadillac |
Model | 850 K | CTS-V |
Year Released | 1969 | 2011 |
Engine Size | 846 cc | 6200 cc |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 556 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 855 kg | 1915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3740 mm | 4859 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1842 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1455 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2880 mm |