1985 BMW 325 vs. 1977 Zastava 750

To start off, 1985 BMW 325 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Zastava 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Zastava 750 would be higher. At 2,693 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 BMW 325 (120 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1977 Zastava 750. (30 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 1977 Zastava 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 BMW 325 weights approximately 522 kg more than 1977 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, 1985 BMW 325 (230 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 179 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Zastava 750. (51 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1985 BMW 325 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Zastava 750.

Compare all specifications:

1985 BMW 325 1977 Zastava 750
Make BMW Zastava
Model 325 750
Year Released 1985 1977
Engine Size 2693 cc 767 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 120 HP 30 HP
Engine RPM 4250 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 230 Nm 51 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 3600 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1162 kg 640 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 3300 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1390 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2010 mm


 

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