2001 BMW 735 vs. 1961 ZAZ Jalta
To start off, 2001 BMW 735 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 ZAZ Jalta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 ZAZ Jalta would be higher. At 3,429 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 BMW 735 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW 735 (268 HP) has 245 more horse power than 1961 ZAZ Jalta. (23 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW 735 should accelerate faster than 1961 ZAZ Jalta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW 735 weights approximately 1375 kg more than 1961 ZAZ Jalta. 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, 2001 BMW 735 (350 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 305 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 ZAZ Jalta. (45 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2001 BMW 735 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 ZAZ Jalta.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 BMW 735 | 1961 ZAZ Jalta | |
| Make | BMW | ZAZ |
| Model | 735 | Jalta |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1961 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 3429 cc | 748 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 268 HP | 23 HP |
| Torque | 350 Nm | 45 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1975 kg | 600 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 3340 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2030 mm |
