2008 Volkswagen Golf vs. 1970 Zastava 850 K
To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Golf is newer by 38 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 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Volkswagen Golf is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Volkswagen Golf (197 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 1970 Zastava 850 K. (35 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Volkswagen Golf should accelerate faster than 1970 Zastava 850 K. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Volkswagen Golf weights approximately 483 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:
| 2008 Volkswagen Golf | 1970 Zastava 850 K | |
| Make | Volkswagen | Zastava |
| Model | Golf | 850 K |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1970 |
| Engine Size | 1984 cc | 848 cc |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 35 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1338 kg | 855 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 3740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2010 mm |
