2002 Citroen C8 vs. 1975 Zastava 850 K
To start off, 2002 Citroen C8 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Zastava 850 K. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Zastava 850 K would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Citroen C8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Citroen C8 (135 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1975 Zastava 850 K. (35 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Citroen C8 should accelerate faster than 1975 Zastava 850 K. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Citroen C8 weights approximately 832 kg more than 1975 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:
| 2002 Citroen C8 | 1975 Zastava 850 K | |
| Make | Citroen | Zastava |
| Model | C8 | 850 K |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1975 |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 848 cc |
| Horse Power | 135 HP | 35 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1687 kg | 855 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 3740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2010 mm |
