2009 Alpina B5 vs. 1977 Zastava 850 K
To start off, 2009 Alpina B5 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Zastava 850 K. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Zastava 850 K would be higher. At 4,397 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Alpina B5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Alpina B5 (493 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 458 more horse power than 1977 Zastava 850 K. (35 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Alpina B5 should accelerate faster than 1977 Zastava 850 K. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Alpina B5 weights approximately 952 kg more than 1977 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:
| 2009 Alpina B5 | 1977 Zastava 850 K | |
| Make | Alpina | Zastava |
| Model | B5 | 850 K |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1977 |
| Engine Size | 4397 cc | 848 cc |
| Horse Power | 493 HP | 35 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1810 kg | 858 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 3740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2010 mm |
