1998 Panoz AIV vs. 1979 Zastava 850 K
To start off, 1998 Panoz AIV is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Zastava 850 K. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Zastava 850 K would be higher. At 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Panoz AIV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Panoz AIV (301 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 266 more horse power than 1979 Zastava 850 K. (35 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Panoz AIV should accelerate faster than 1979 Zastava 850 K. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Panoz AIV weights approximately 325 kg more than 1979 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:
| 1998 Panoz AIV | 1979 Zastava 850 K | |
| Make | Panoz | Zastava |
| Model | AIV | 850 K |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1979 |
| Engine Size | 4601 cc | 848 cc |
| Horse Power | 301 HP | 35 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 855 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 3740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2010 mm |
