1988 Nissan 300 ZX vs. 1968 Zastava 850 K
To start off, 1988 Nissan 300 ZX is newer by 20 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 2,960 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Nissan 300 ZX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Nissan 300 ZX (171 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 1968 Zastava 850 K. (35 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Nissan 300 ZX should accelerate faster than 1968 Zastava 850 K. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Nissan 300 ZX weights approximately 605 kg more than 1968 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:
| 1988 Nissan 300 ZX | 1968 Zastava 850 K | |
| Make | Nissan | Zastava |
| Model | 300 ZX | 850 K |
| Year Released | 1988 | 1968 |
| Engine Size | 2960 cc | 848 cc |
| Horse Power | 171 HP | 35 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 855 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 3740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2010 mm |
