2000 Audi A8 vs. 2001 BMW Z22
To start off, 2001 BMW Z22 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Audi A8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Audi A8 would be higher. At 3,169 cc, 2001 BMW Z22 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW Z22 (328 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 239 more horse power than 2000 Audi A8. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW Z22 should accelerate faster than 2000 Audi A8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A8 weights approximately 120 kg more than 2001 BMW Z22.
Because 2000 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 BMW Z22. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi A8 will offer significantly more control. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi A8 | 2001 BMW Z22 | |
Make | Audi | BMW |
Model | A8 | Z22 |
Year Released | 2000 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 3169 cc |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 328 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7400 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1735 kg | 1615 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 63 L |