2001 BMW Z22 vs. 1982 Simca 2 Litres
To start off, 2001 BMW Z22 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Simca 2 Litres. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Simca 2 Litres would be higher. At 3,169 cc, 2001 BMW Z22 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW Z22 weights approximately 490 kg more than 1982 Simca 2 Litres.
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. 2001 BMW Z22 has automatic transmission and 1982 Simca 2 Litres has manual transmission. 1982 Simca 2 Litres 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 BMW Z22 | 1982 Simca 2 Litres | |
| Make | BMW | Simca |
| Model | Z22 | 2 Litres |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3169 cc | 1981 cc |
| Horse Power | 328 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 1125 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2670 mm |
