2006 BMW Z4 vs. 1968 Zastava 1300

To start off, 2006 BMW Z4 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Zastava 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Zastava 1300 would be higher. At 2,492 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 BMW Z4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW Z4 (189 HP) has 136 more horse power than 1968 Zastava 1300. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW Z4 should accelerate faster than 1968 Zastava 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW Z4 weights approximately 351 kg more than 1968 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, 2006 BMW Z4 (245 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Zastava 1300. (93 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 BMW Z4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Zastava 1300.

Compare all specifications:

2006 BMW Z4 1968 Zastava 1300
Make BMW Zastava
Model Z4 1300
Year Released 2006 1968
Engine Size 2492 cc 1295 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 189 HP 53 HP
Torque 245 Nm 93 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1335 kg 984 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


 

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