1996 Alfa Romeo 145 vs. 1974 Zastava 850 K
To start off, 1996 Alfa Romeo 145 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Zastava 850 K. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Zastava 850 K would be higher. At 1,370 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Alfa Romeo 145 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Alfa Romeo 145 (102 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1974 Zastava 850 K. (35 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Alfa Romeo 145 should accelerate faster than 1974 Zastava 850 K. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Alfa Romeo 145 weights approximately 280 kg more than 1974 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:
| 1996 Alfa Romeo 145 | 1974 Zastava 850 K | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Zastava |
| Model | 145 | 850 K |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1974 |
| Engine Size | 1370 cc | 848 cc |
| Horse Power | 102 HP | 35 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1135 kg | 855 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 3740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2010 mm |
