1995 BMW M5 vs. 1963 Zastava 1300

To start off, 1995 BMW M5 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Zastava 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Zastava 1300 would be higher. At 3,794 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 BMW M5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 BMW M5 (335 HP) has 282 more horse power than 1963 Zastava 1300. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 BMW M5 should accelerate faster than 1963 Zastava 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 BMW M5 weights approximately 745 kg more than 1963 Zastava 1300. 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, 1995 BMW M5 (400 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 307 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Zastava 1300. (93 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1995 BMW M5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Zastava 1300.

Compare all specifications:

1995 BMW M5 1963 Zastava 1300
Make BMW Zastava
Model M5 1300
Year Released 1995 1963
Engine Size 3794 cc 1295 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 335 HP 53 HP
Torque 400 Nm 93 Nm
Torque RPM 4750 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1725 kg 980 kg
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2430 mm