1999 Alfa Romeo 145 vs. 1980 Zastava 850 K
To start off, 1999 Alfa Romeo 145 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Zastava 850 K. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Zastava 850 K would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Alfa Romeo 145 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Alfa Romeo 145 (120 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1980 Zastava 850 K. (35 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Alfa Romeo 145 should accelerate faster than 1980 Zastava 850 K. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Alfa Romeo 145 weights approximately 310 kg more than 1980 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:
| 1999 Alfa Romeo 145 | 1980 Zastava 850 K | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Zastava |
| Model | 145 | 850 K |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1980 |
| Engine Size | 1596 cc | 848 cc |
| Horse Power | 120 HP | 35 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1165 kg | 855 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 3740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2010 mm |
