2001 BMW X Coupe vs. 2006 BMW Z4
To start off, 2006 BMW Z4 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 BMW X Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 BMW X Coupe would be higher. At 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 BMW X Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW Z4 (228 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2001 BMW X Coupe. (181 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW Z4 should accelerate faster than 2001 BMW X Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW X Coupe weights approximately 230 kg more than 2006 BMW Z4.
Because 2001 BMW X Coupe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 BMW Z4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 BMW X Coupe 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, 2001 BMW X Coupe (397 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 BMW Z4. (301 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2001 BMW X Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 BMW Z4.
Compare all specifications:
2001 BMW X Coupe | 2006 BMW Z4 | |
Make | BMW | BMW |
Model | X Coupe | Z4 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2994 cc | 2979 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 181 HP | 228 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 397 Nm | 301 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 89.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 201 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 1365 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 L | 55 L |