2003 BMW X5 vs. 1962 Zastava 750

To start off, 2003 BMW X5 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Zastava 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Zastava 750 would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 BMW X5 (227 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 203 more horse power than 1962 Zastava 750. (24 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1962 Zastava 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 BMW X5 weights approximately 1465 kg more than 1962 Zastava 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2003 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Zastava 750. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 BMW X5 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2003 BMW X5 (300 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 254 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Zastava 750. (46 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2003 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Zastava 750.

Compare all specifications:

2003 BMW X5 1962 Zastava 750
Make BMW Zastava
Model X5 750
Year Released 2003 1962
Engine Size 2993 cc 766 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 227 HP 24 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 46 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 2070 kg 605 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 3300 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1390 mm
Vehicle Height 1720 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2010 mm


 

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