2001 BMW Z22 vs. 1991 Chevrolet Corvette
To start off, 2001 BMW Z22 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW Z22 weights approximately 27 kg more than 1991 Chevrolet Corvette.
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, 1991 Chevrolet Corvette (1,139 Nm) has 789 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 BMW Z22. (350 Nm). This means 1991 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 BMW Z22. 2001 BMW Z22 has automatic transmission and 1991 Chevrolet Corvette has manual transmission. 1991 Chevrolet Corvette 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 | 1991 Chevrolet Corvette | |
Make | BMW | Chevrolet |
Model | Z22 | Corvette |
Year Released | 2001 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 328 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 350 Nm | 1139 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 1588 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2450 mm |