2001 BMW Z22 vs. 1955 Ferrari 735
To start off, 2001 BMW Z22 is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Ferrari 735. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Ferrari 735 would be higher. At 4,412 cc (6 cylinders), 1955 Ferrari 735 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW Z22 (328 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1955 Ferrari 735. (297 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW Z22 should accelerate faster than 1955 Ferrari 735. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW Z22 weights approximately 765 kg more than 1955 Ferrari 735. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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. 2001 BMW Z22 has automatic transmission and 1955 Ferrari 735 has manual transmission. 1955 Ferrari 735 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 BMW Z22 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2001 BMW Z22 | 1955 Ferrari 735 | |
Make | BMW | Ferrari |
Model | Z22 | 735 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1955 |
Engine Size | 3169 cc | 4412 cc |
Horse Power | 328 HP | 297 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 850 kg |