1979 Zastava 750 vs. 1968 Zastava 850 K

To start off, 1979 Zastava 750 is newer by 11 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 848 cc, 1968 Zastava 850 K is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Zastava 850 K (35 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1979 Zastava 750. (30 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Zastava 850 K should accelerate faster than 1979 Zastava 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Zastava 850 K weights approximately 215 kg more than 1979 Zastava 750. 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:

1979 Zastava 750 1968 Zastava 850 K
Make Zastava Zastava
Model 750 850 K
Year Released 1979 1968
Engine Size 766 cc 848 cc
Horse Power 30 HP 35 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 640 kg 855 kg
Vehicle Length 3300 mm 3740 mm
Vehicle Width 1390 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2010 mm


 

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