1995 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1968 Zastava 850 K
To start off, 1995 Alfa Romeo GTV is newer by 27 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 1,970 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Alfa Romeo GTV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Alfa Romeo GTV (150 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1968 Zastava 850 K. (35 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Alfa Romeo GTV should accelerate faster than 1968 Zastava 850 K. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Alfa Romeo GTV weights approximately 515 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.
Because 1968 Zastava 850 K is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1968 Zastava 850 K. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Alfa Romeo GTV, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1995 Alfa Romeo GTV | 1968 Zastava 850 K | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Zastava |
Model | GTV | 850 K |
Year Released | 1995 | 1968 |
Engine Size | 1970 cc | 848 cc |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2010 mm |