2001 BMW Z22 vs. 1976 Ford LTD
To start off, 2001 BMW Z22 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Ford LTD. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Ford LTD would be higher. At 5,762 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Ford LTD is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Ford LTD weights approximately 265 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. Let's talk about torque, 1976 Ford LTD (515 Nm) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 BMW Z22. (350 Nm). This means 1976 Ford LTD will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 BMW Z22.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 BMW Z22 | 1976 Ford LTD | |
| Make | BMW | Ford |
| Model | Z22 | LTD |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3169 cc | 5762 cc |
| Horse Power | 328 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 350 Nm | 515 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 1880 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 3080 mm |
