1970 Zastava 2101 vs. 1999 BMW 730
To start off, 1999 BMW 730 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Zastava 2101. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Zastava 2101 would be higher. At 2,793 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 BMW 730 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 BMW 730 (190 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1970 Zastava 2101. (62 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 BMW 730 should accelerate faster than 1970 Zastava 2101. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 BMW 730 weights approximately 786 kg more than 1970 Zastava 2101. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 BMW 730 (280 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Zastava 2101. (87 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1999 BMW 730 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Zastava 2101. 1999 BMW 730 has automatic transmission and 1970 Zastava 2101 has manual transmission. 1970 Zastava 2101 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 BMW 730 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Zastava 2101 | 1999 BMW 730 | |
Make | Zastava | BMW |
Model | 2101 | 730 |
Year Released | 1970 | 1999 |
Engine Size | 1198 cc | 2793 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 87 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3950 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1746 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 5130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2940 mm |