1998 Abarth Monotipo vs. 2001 BMW Z8
To start off, 2001 BMW Z8 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Abarth Monotipo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Abarth Monotipo would be higher. At 4,939 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 BMW Z8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW Z8 (400 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1998 Abarth Monotipo. (330 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW Z8 should accelerate faster than 1998 Abarth Monotipo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW Z8 weights approximately 705 kg more than 1998 Abarth Monotipo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1998 Abarth Monotipo | 2001 BMW Z8 | |
Make | Abarth | BMW |
Model | Monotipo | Z8 |
Year Released | 1998 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 4939 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 330 HP | 400 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 89 mm |
Top Speed | 290 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.9 seconds | 4.7 seconds |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 1585 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2580 mm |