2001 BMW Z22 vs. 1977 Chrysler Cordoba
To start off, 2001 BMW Z22 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Chrysler Cordoba. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Chrysler Cordoba would be higher. At 5,199 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Chrysler Cordoba is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW Z22 (328 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 195 more horse power than 1977 Chrysler Cordoba. (133 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW Z22 should accelerate faster than 1977 Chrysler Cordoba. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Chrysler Cordoba weights approximately 205 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, 2001 BMW Z22 (350 Nm) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Chrysler Cordoba. (333 Nm). This means 2001 BMW Z22 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Chrysler Cordoba.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 BMW Z22 | 1977 Chrysler Cordoba | |
| Make | BMW | Chrysler |
| Model | Z22 | Cordoba |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3169 cc | 5199 cc |
| Horse Power | 328 HP | 133 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 350 Nm | 333 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 1820 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2930 mm |
