1999 BMW Z9 vs. 2001 Toyota HMV
To start off, 2001 Toyota HMV is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 BMW Z9. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 BMW Z9 would be higher. At 3,901 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 BMW Z9 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 BMW Z9 (242 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2001 Toyota HMV. (202 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 BMW Z9 should accelerate faster than 2001 Toyota HMV.
Because 1999 BMW Z9 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 BMW Z9. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Toyota HMV, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1999 BMW Z9 (560 Nm) has 280 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Toyota HMV. (280 Nm). This means 1999 BMW Z9 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Toyota HMV.
Compare all specifications:
1999 BMW Z9 | 2001 Toyota HMV | |
Make | BMW | Toyota |
Model | Z9 | HMV |
Year Released | 1999 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3901 cc | 2399 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 560 Nm | 280 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 2800 mm |