1978 BMW B7 vs. 1978 Zastava 1500
To start off, both 1978 BMW B7 and 1978 Zastava 1500 were released in the same year (1978). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 1978 BMW B7 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 BMW B7 weights approximately 460 kg more than 1978 Zastava 1500.
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, 1978 BMW B7 (627 Nm) has 514 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Zastava 1500. (113 Nm). This means 1978 BMW B7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Zastava 1500.
Compare all specifications:
1978 BMW B7 | 1978 Zastava 1500 | |
Make | BMW | Zastava |
Model | B7 | 1500 |
Year Released | 1978 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3500 cc | 1479 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 627 Nm | 113 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1040 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2430 mm |