2001 BMW L7 vs. 1987 Zastava Yugo
To start off, 2001 BMW L7 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Zastava Yugo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Zastava Yugo would be higher. At 5,400 cc (12 cylinders), 2001 BMW L7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW L7 (328 HP) has 245 more horse power than 1987 Zastava Yugo. (83 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW L7 should accelerate faster than 1987 Zastava Yugo.
Because 2001 BMW L7 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2001 BMW L7. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Zastava Yugo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 L7 (350 Nm) has 226 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Zastava Yugo. (124 Nm). This means 2001 BMW L7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Zastava Yugo. 2001 BMW L7 has automatic transmission and 1987 Zastava Yugo has manual transmission. 1987 Zastava Yugo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 BMW L7 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 BMW L7 | 1987 Zastava Yugo | |
Make | BMW | Zastava |
Model | L7 | Yugo |
Year Released | 2001 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5400 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 328 HP | 83 HP |
Torque | 350 Nm | 124 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 48 L |