2001 BMW Z22 vs. 1977 Ferrari 400

To start off, 2001 BMW Z22 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ferrari 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ferrari 400 would be higher. At 4,823 cc (12 cylinders), 1977 Ferrari 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Ferrari 400 (336 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2001 BMW Z22. (328 HP @ 7400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Ferrari 400 should accelerate faster than 2001 BMW Z22. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Ferrari 400 weights approximately 215 kg more than 2001 BMW Z22. 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, 1977 Ferrari 400 (422 Nm) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 BMW Z22. (350 Nm). This means 1977 Ferrari 400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 BMW Z22. 2001 BMW Z22 has automatic transmission and 1977 Ferrari 400 has manual transmission. 1977 Ferrari 400 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.

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