2007 BMW 320 vs. 1971 Zastava 2101
To start off, 2007 BMW 320 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Zastava 2101. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Zastava 2101 would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 BMW 320 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 320 (154 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1971 Zastava 2101. (62 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 320 should accelerate faster than 1971 Zastava 2101. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 320 weights approximately 545 kg more than 1971 Zastava 2101. 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, 2007 BMW 320 (330 Nm @ 200 RPM) has 243 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Zastava 2101. (87 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 320 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Zastava 2101. 2007 BMW 320 has automatic transmission and 1971 Zastava 2101 has manual transmission. 1971 Zastava 2101 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 BMW 320 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 320 | 1971 Zastava 2101 | |
Make | BMW | Zastava |
Model | 320 | 2101 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1971 |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 87 Nm |
Torque RPM | 200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1505 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2430 mm |