1979 Zastava 850 K vs. 2011 Volkswagen Jetta
To start off, 2011 Volkswagen Jetta is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Zastava 850 K. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Zastava 850 K would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Volkswagen Jetta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Volkswagen Jetta (115 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1979 Zastava 850 K. (35 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Volkswagen Jetta should accelerate faster than 1979 Zastava 850 K. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Volkswagen Jetta weights approximately 417 kg more than 1979 Zastava 850 K. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1979 Zastava 850 K | 2011 Volkswagen Jetta | |
| Make | Zastava | Volkswagen |
| Model | 850 K | Jetta |
| Year Released | 1979 | 2011 |
| Engine Size | 848 cc | 2000 cc |
| Horse Power | 35 HP | 115 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 855 kg | 1272 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3740 mm | 4644 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1778 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1482 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2651 mm |
