2001 BMW Z22 vs. 1982 Aston Martin Lagonda
To start off, 2001 BMW Z22 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Aston Martin Lagonda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Aston Martin Lagonda would be higher. At 5,340 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Aston Martin Lagonda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW Z22 (328 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1982 Aston Martin Lagonda. (309 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW Z22 should accelerate faster than 1982 Aston Martin Lagonda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Aston Martin Lagonda weights approximately 485 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, 1982 Aston Martin Lagonda (435 Nm) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 BMW Z22. (350 Nm). This means 1982 Aston Martin Lagonda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 BMW Z22.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 BMW Z22 | 1982 Aston Martin Lagonda | |
| Make | BMW | Aston Martin |
| Model | Z22 | Lagonda |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3169 cc | 5340 cc |
| Horse Power | 328 HP | 309 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 350 Nm | 435 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 2100 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2920 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 97 L |
