2001 BMW Z18 vs. 2002 Suzuki Jimny

To start off, 2002 Suzuki Jimny is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 BMW Z18. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 BMW Z18 would be higher. At 4,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 BMW Z18 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW Z18 (323 HP) has 247 more horse power than 2002 Suzuki Jimny. (76 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW Z18 should accelerate faster than 2002 Suzuki Jimny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW Z18 weights approximately 675 kg more than 2002 Suzuki Jimny. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear 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, 2001 BMW Z18 (340 Nm) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Suzuki Jimny. (106 Nm). This means 2001 BMW Z18 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Suzuki Jimny. 2001 BMW Z18 has automatic transmission and 2002 Suzuki Jimny has manual transmission. 2002 Suzuki Jimny will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 BMW Z18 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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