1993 BMW 5.8 vs. 1968 Zastava 850 K
To start off, 1993 BMW 5.8 is newer by 25 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 5,800 cc (12 cylinders), 1993 BMW 5.8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 BMW 5.8 weights approximately 985 kg more than 1968 Zastava 850 K.
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:
| 1993 BMW 5.8 | 1968 Zastava 850 K | |
| Make | BMW | Zastava |
| Model | 5.8 | 850 K |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1968 |
| Engine Size | 5800 cc | 848 cc |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 35 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 855 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2010 mm |
