2000 BMW Z3 vs. 2001 Suzuki EV Sport

To start off, 2001 Suzuki EV Sport is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 BMW Z3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 BMW Z3 would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 BMW Z3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 BMW Z3 (228 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 2001 Suzuki EV Sport. (126 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 BMW Z3 should accelerate faster than 2001 Suzuki EV Sport. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Suzuki EV Sport weights approximately 45 kg more than 2000 BMW Z3.

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 (301 Nm) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Suzuki EV Sport. (106 Nm). This means 2000 BMW Z3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Suzuki EV Sport.

Compare all specifications:

2000 BMW Z3 2001 Suzuki EV Sport
Make BMW Suzuki
Model Z3 EV Sport
Year Released 2000 2001
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2996 cc 398 cc
Engine Type in-line electric
Horse Power 228 HP 126 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 301 Nm 106 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1445 kg
Vehicle Length 4060 mm 3410 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1150 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2240 mm


 

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