2001 BMW Z22 vs. 1983 Toyota Crown
To start off, 2001 BMW Z22 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 3,169 cc, 2001 BMW Z22 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW Z22 (328 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 1983 Toyota Crown. (176 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW Z22 should accelerate faster than 1983 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW Z22 weights approximately 115 kg more than 1983 Toyota Crown. 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, 2001 BMW Z22 (350 Nm) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Toyota Crown. (260 Nm). This means 2001 BMW Z22 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Toyota Crown.
Compare all specifications:
2001 BMW Z22 | 1983 Toyota Crown | |
Make | BMW | Toyota |
Model | Z22 | Crown |
Year Released | 2001 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3169 cc | 2954 cc |
Horse Power | 328 HP | 176 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 260 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 1500 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 75 L |