2000 BMW Z3 vs. 2000 Toyota GT1
To start off, both 2000 BMW Z3 and 2000 Toyota GT1 were released in the same year (2000). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,489 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 BMW Z3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 BMW Z3 (190 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 2000 Toyota GT1. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 BMW Z3 should accelerate faster than 2000 Toyota GT1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 BMW Z3 weights approximately 415 kg more than 2000 Toyota GT1. 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, 2000 BMW Z3 (237 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Toyota GT1. (125 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2000 BMW Z3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Toyota GT1.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 BMW Z3 | 2000 Toyota GT1 | |
| Make | BMW | Toyota |
| Model | Z3 | GT1 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2489 cc | 1599 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 190 HP | 85 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 237 Nm | 125 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 93.7 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 74.9 mm | 72.4 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 8.9:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 206 km/hour | 225 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1315 kg | 900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4850 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1130 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2810 mm |
