1985 BMW 628 vs. 2010 Zenvo ST1
To start off, 2010 Zenvo ST1 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 BMW 628. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 BMW 628 would be higher. At 7,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Zenvo ST1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Zenvo ST1 (1,104 HP @ 6900 RPM) has 923 more horse power than 1985 BMW 628. (181 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Zenvo ST1 should accelerate faster than 1985 BMW 628. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 BMW 628 weights approximately 94 kg more than 2010 Zenvo ST1.
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, 2010 Zenvo ST1 (1,430 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 1190 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 BMW 628. (240 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Zenvo ST1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 BMW 628.
Compare all specifications:
1985 BMW 628 | 2010 Zenvo ST1 | |
Make | BMW | Zenvo |
Model | 628 | ST1 |
Year Released | 1985 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2788 cc | 7000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 181 HP | 1104 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6900 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 1430 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1376 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4665 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 2041 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1198 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 3055 mm |