1990 Alfa Romeo SZ vs. 1968 Zastava 850 K
To start off, 1990 Alfa Romeo SZ is newer by 22 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 2,957 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Alfa Romeo SZ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Alfa Romeo SZ (208 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 1968 Zastava 850 K. (35 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Alfa Romeo SZ should accelerate faster than 1968 Zastava 850 K. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Alfa Romeo SZ weights approximately 405 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:
1990 Alfa Romeo SZ | 1968 Zastava 850 K | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Zastava |
Model | SZ | 850 K |
Year Released | 1990 | 1968 |
Engine Size | 2957 cc | 848 cc |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2010 mm |