2001 BMW Z22 vs. 1968 Ford Ranchero

To start off, 2001 BMW Z22 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ford Ranchero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ford Ranchero would be higher. At 7,022 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Ford Ranchero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Ford Ranchero (355 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2001 BMW Z22. (328 HP @ 7400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Ford Ranchero should accelerate faster than 2001 BMW Z22. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW Z22 weights approximately 50 kg more than 1968 Ford Ranchero.

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, 1968 Ford Ranchero (651 Nm) has 301 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 BMW Z22. (350 Nm). This means 1968 Ford Ranchero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 BMW Z22.

Compare all specifications:

2001 BMW Z22 1968 Ford Ranchero
Make BMW Ford
Model Z22 Ranchero
Year Released 2001 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3169 cc 7022 cc
Horse Power 328 HP 355 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 651 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1615 kg 1565 kg
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2900 mm


 

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