1998 BMW 728 vs. 1972 Zastava 1300
To start off, 1998 BMW 728 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Zastava 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Zastava 1300 would be higher. At 2,926 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 BMW 728 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 BMW 728 (190 HP) has 137 more horse power than 1972 Zastava 1300. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 BMW 728 should accelerate faster than 1972 Zastava 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 BMW 728 weights approximately 825 kg more than 1972 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, 1998 BMW 728 (280 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Zastava 1300. (93 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1998 BMW 728 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Zastava 1300.
Compare all specifications:
1998 BMW 728 | 1972 Zastava 1300 | |
Make | BMW | Zastava |
Model | 728 | 1300 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1972 |
Engine Size | 2926 cc | 1295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 53 HP |
Torque | 280 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1805 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2430 mm |