1999 BMW Z9 vs. 2002 Suzuki F1

To start off, 2002 Suzuki F1 is newer by 3 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 175 more horse power than 2002 Suzuki F1. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 BMW Z9 should accelerate faster than 2002 Suzuki F1.

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, 1999 BMW Z9 (560 Nm) has 454 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Suzuki F1. (106 Nm). This means 1999 BMW Z9 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Suzuki F1.

Compare all specifications:

1999 BMW Z9 2002 Suzuki F1
Make BMW Suzuki
Model Z9 F1
Year Released 1999 2002
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3901 cc 1995 cc
Horse Power 242 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 560 Nm 106 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Wheelbase Size 3110 mm 2210 mm


 

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