2001 BMW Z22 vs. 1956 Ford F
To start off, 2001 BMW Z22 is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Ford F. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Ford F would be higher. At 4,458 cc (8 cylinders), 1956 Ford F is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW Z22 (328 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 1956 Ford F. (156 HP @ 3000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW Z22 should accelerate faster than 1956 Ford F. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Ford F weights approximately 431 kg more than 2001 BMW Z22.
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 1956 Ford F has manual transmission. 1956 Ford F 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.
Compare all specifications:
2001 BMW Z22 | 1956 Ford F | |
Make | BMW | Ford |
Model | Z22 | F |
Year Released | 2001 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3169 cc | 4458 cc |
Horse Power | 328 HP | 156 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 2046 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 3000 mm |