2001 Citroen C5 vs. 1970 Zastava 850 K
To start off, 2001 Citroen C5 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Zastava 850 K. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Zastava 850 K would be higher. At 1,749 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Citroen C5 (116 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1970 Zastava 850 K. (35 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Citroen C5 should accelerate faster than 1970 Zastava 850 K. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Citroen C5 weights approximately 591 kg more than 1970 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:
| 2001 Citroen C5 | 1970 Zastava 850 K | |
| Make | Citroen | Zastava |
| Model | C5 | 850 K |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1970 |
| Engine Size | 1749 cc | 848 cc |
| Horse Power | 116 HP | 35 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1446 kg | 855 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2010 mm |
