2007 Opel Signum vs. 1979 Zastava 850 K
To start off, 2007 Opel Signum is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Zastava 850 K. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Zastava 850 K would be higher. At 2,196 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Opel Signum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Opel Signum (153 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1979 Zastava 850 K. (35 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Opel Signum should accelerate faster than 1979 Zastava 850 K. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Opel Signum weights approximately 680 kg more than 1979 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:
| 2007 Opel Signum | 1979 Zastava 850 K | |
| Make | Opel | Zastava |
| Model | Signum | 850 K |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1979 |
| Engine Size | 2196 cc | 848 cc |
| Horse Power | 153 HP | 35 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1535 kg | 855 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 3740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2010 mm |
