2001 BMW Z18 vs. 2001 Holden Berlina

To start off, both 2001 BMW Z18 and 2001 Holden Berlina were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 BMW Z18 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW Z18 (323 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 2001 Holden Berlina. (204 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW Z18 should accelerate faster than 2001 Holden Berlina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW Z18 weights approximately 56 kg more than 2001 Holden Berlina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 BMW Z18 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Holden Berlina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 BMW Z18 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 Z18 (340 Nm) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Holden Berlina. (305 Nm). This means 2001 BMW Z18 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Holden Berlina.

Compare all specifications:

2001 BMW Z18 2001 Holden Berlina
Make BMW Holden
Model Z18 Berlina
Year Released 2001 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4400 cc 3791 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 323 HP 204 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 340 Nm 305 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1700 kg 1644 kg
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2950 mm


 

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