1969 AMC Hornet vs. 2001 BMW Z22

To start off, 2001 BMW Z22 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 AMC Hornet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 AMC Hornet would be higher. At 4,983 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 AMC Hornet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW Z22 (328 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1969 AMC Hornet. (210 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW Z22 should accelerate faster than 1969 AMC Hornet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW Z22 weights approximately 266 kg more than 1969 AMC Hornet. 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, 1969 AMC Hornet (414 Nm) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 BMW Z22. (350 Nm). This means 1969 AMC Hornet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 BMW Z22.

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