2001 BMW Z22 vs. 1967 Morgan Plus 4 Plus
To start off, 2001 BMW Z22 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Morgan Plus 4 Plus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Morgan Plus 4 Plus would be higher. At 3,169 cc, 2001 BMW Z22 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW Z22 (328 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 224 more horse power than 1967 Morgan Plus 4 Plus. (104 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW Z22 should accelerate faster than 1967 Morgan Plus 4 Plus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW Z22 weights approximately 790 kg more than 1967 Morgan Plus 4 Plus. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 BMW Z22 (350 Nm) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Morgan Plus 4 Plus. (174 Nm). This means 2001 BMW Z22 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Morgan Plus 4 Plus. 2001 BMW Z22 has automatic transmission and 1967 Morgan Plus 4 Plus has manual transmission. 1967 Morgan Plus 4 Plus 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 | 1967 Morgan Plus 4 Plus | |
Make | BMW | Morgan |
Model | Z22 | Plus 4 Plus |
Year Released | 2001 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3169 cc | 2138 cc |
Horse Power | 328 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 174 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 825 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2450 mm |