2009 Dodge Sprinter vs. 1968 Zastava 850 K

To start off, 2009 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 41 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 2,985 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Sprinter (154 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1968 Zastava 850 K. (35 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1968 Zastava 850 K. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 1105 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.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:

2009 Dodge Sprinter 1968 Zastava 850 K
Make Dodge Zastava
Model Sprinter 850 K
Year Released 2009 1968
Engine Size 2985 cc 848 cc
Horse Power 154 HP 35 HP
Engine RPM 3400 RPM 5400 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1960 kg 855 kg
Vehicle Length 5910 mm 3740 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 2740 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 3670 mm 2010 mm


 

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