2009 BMW 130 vs. 1975 Zastava 2101
To start off, 2009 BMW 130 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Zastava 2101. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Zastava 2101 would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW 130 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 130 (261 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 199 more horse power than 1975 Zastava 2101. (62 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 130 should accelerate faster than 1975 Zastava 2101. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW 130 weights approximately 455 kg more than 1975 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, 2009 BMW 130 (315 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 227 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Zastava 2101. (88 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 130 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Zastava 2101. 2009 BMW 130 has automatic transmission and 1975 Zastava 2101 has manual transmission. 1975 Zastava 2101 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 BMW 130 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 130 | 1975 Zastava 2101 | |
Make | BMW | Zastava |
Model | 130 | 2101 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1975 |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 1198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 261 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 315 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1415 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1440 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2430 mm |