2004 BMW Z4 vs. 1969 Zastava 1500
To start off, 2004 BMW Z4 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Zastava 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Zastava 1500 would be higher. At 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 BMW Z4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW Z4 (225 HP) has 172 more horse power than 1969 Zastava 1500. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW Z4 should accelerate faster than 1969 Zastava 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW Z4 weights approximately 415 kg more than 1969 Zastava 1500. 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, 2004 BMW Z4 (300 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Zastava 1500. (93 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2004 BMW Z4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Zastava 1500.
Compare all specifications:
2004 BMW Z4 | 1969 Zastava 1500 | |
Make | BMW | Zastava |
Model | Z4 | 1500 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1969 |
Engine Size | 2983 cc | 1294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 53 HP |
Torque | 300 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2430 mm |