2007 Audi A8 vs. 1968 Zastava 850 K

To start off, 2007 Audi A8 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Zastava 850 K. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Zastava 850 K would be higher. At 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2007 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A8 (450 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 415 more horse power than 1968 Zastava 850 K. (35 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1968 Zastava 850 K. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A8 weights approximately 1293 kg more than 1968 Zastava 850 K. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Zastava 850 K. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi A8 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A8 1968 Zastava 850 K
Make Audi Zastava
Model A8 850 K
Year Released 2007 1968
Engine Size 5998 cc 848 cc
Horse Power 450 HP 35 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5400 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 2148 kg 855 kg
Vehicle Length 5200 mm 3740 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 3080 mm 2010 mm


 

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