1975 BMW 320 vs. 1981 Zastava 750

To start off, 1981 Zastava 750 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 BMW 320. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 BMW 320 would be higher. At 1,990 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 BMW 320 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 BMW 320 (109 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1981 Zastava 750. (33 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 BMW 320 should accelerate faster than 1981 Zastava 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 BMW 320 weights approximately 480 kg more than 1981 Zastava 750. 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, 1975 BMW 320 (157 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Zastava 750. (55 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1975 BMW 320 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Zastava 750.

Compare all specifications:

1975 BMW 320 1981 Zastava 750
Make BMW Zastava
Model 320 750
Year Released 1975 1981
Engine Size 1990 cc 848 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 109 HP 33 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 157 Nm 55 Nm
Torque RPM 3700 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1120 kg 640 kg
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 3300 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1390 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2010 mm


 

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