2001 BMW Z22 vs. 1990 Maserati Royale
To start off, 2001 BMW Z22 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Maserati Royale. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Maserati Royale would be higher. At 4,930 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Maserati Royale is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW Z22 (328 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1990 Maserati Royale. (296 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW Z22 should accelerate faster than 1990 Maserati Royale. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Maserati Royale weights approximately 325 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.
Compare all specifications:
2001 BMW Z22 | 1990 Maserati Royale | |
Make | BMW | Maserati |
Model | Z22 | Royale |
Year Released | 2001 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3169 cc | 4930 cc |
Horse Power | 328 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 1940 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2810 mm |