2000 BMW Z9 vs. 2001 Ford Urban Explorer
To start off, 2001 Ford Urban Explorer is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 BMW Z9. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 BMW Z9 would be higher. At 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Ford Urban Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 BMW Z9 (282 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 2001 Ford Urban Explorer. (128 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 BMW Z9 should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford Urban Explorer.
Because 2001 Ford Urban Explorer 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, 2001 Ford Urban Explorer 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 BMW Z9 (440 Nm) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Ford Urban Explorer. (380 Nm). This means 2000 BMW Z9 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Ford Urban Explorer.
Compare all specifications:
2000 BMW Z9 | 2001 Ford Urban Explorer | |
Make | BMW | Ford |
Model | Z9 | Urban Explorer |
Year Released | 2000 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4398 cc | 5000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 440 Nm | 380 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 2840 mm |