2001 BMW Z22 vs. 1994 BMW 730
To start off, 2001 BMW Z22 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 BMW 730. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 BMW 730 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 113 more horse power than 1994 BMW 730. (215 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW Z22 should accelerate faster than 1994 BMW 730. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 BMW 730 weights approximately 65 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, 2001 BMW Z22 (350 Nm) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 BMW 730. (310 Nm). This means 2001 BMW Z22 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 BMW 730.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 BMW Z22 | 1994 BMW 730 | |
| Make | BMW | BMW |
| Model | Z22 | 730 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3169 cc | 2997 cc |
| Horse Power | 328 HP | 215 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 350 Nm | 310 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 1680 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2940 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 85 L |
