1985 Zastava 750 vs. 2010 BMW 123
To start off, 2010 BMW 123 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Zastava 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Zastava 750 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 BMW 123 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 BMW 123 (202 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 169 more horse power than 1985 Zastava 750. (33 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 BMW 123 should accelerate faster than 1985 Zastava 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 BMW 123 weights approximately 845 kg more than 1985 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, 2010 BMW 123 (400 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 345 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Zastava 750. (55 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2010 BMW 123 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Zastava 750.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Zastava 750 | 2010 BMW 123 | |
| Make | Zastava | BMW |
| Model | 750 | 123 |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2010 |
| Engine Size | 848 cc | 1995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 33 HP | 202 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 55 Nm | 400 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 640 kg | 1485 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 4239 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1390 mm | 1748 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1421 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2660 mm |
