2000 BMW Z9 vs. 2000 Porsche 993
To start off, both 2000 BMW Z9 and 2000 Porsche 993 were released in the same year (2000). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 BMW Z9 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2000 Porsche 993 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 BMW Z9. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Porsche 993 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Porsche 993 (685 Nm) has 245 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 BMW Z9. (440 Nm). This means 2000 Porsche 993 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 BMW Z9.
Compare all specifications:
2000 BMW Z9 | 2000 Porsche 993 | |
Make | BMW | Porsche |
Model | Z9 | 993 |
Year Released | 2000 | 2000 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4398 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 440 Nm | 685 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2360 mm |