2009 BMW 528 vs. 1977 Zastava 132

To start off, 2009 BMW 528 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Zastava 132. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Zastava 132 would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW 528 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 528 (230 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1977 Zastava 132. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 528 should accelerate faster than 1977 Zastava 132.

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 528 (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Zastava 132. (142 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 528 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Zastava 132.

Compare all specifications:

2009 BMW 528 1977 Zastava 132
Make BMW Zastava
Model 528 132
Year Released 2009 1977
Engine Size 2996 cc 1756 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 230 HP 106 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 142 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2560 mm


 

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