2003 Saab 03-Sep vs. 1981 Zastava 850 K
To start off, 2003 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Zastava 850 K. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Zastava 850 K would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Saab 03-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Saab 03-Sep (250 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 215 more horse power than 1981 Zastava 850 K. (35 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 1981 Zastava 850 K. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Saab 03-Sep weights approximately 810 kg more than 1981 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:
| 2003 Saab 03-Sep | 1981 Zastava 850 K | |
| Make | Saab | Zastava |
| Model | 03-Sep | 850 K |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1981 |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 848 cc |
| Horse Power | 250 HP | 35 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1665 kg | 855 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 3740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2010 mm |
