2001 BMW Z22 vs. 1998 Chevrolet Express
To start off, 2001 BMW Z22 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Chevrolet Express. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Chevrolet Express would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW Z22 (328 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 1998 Chevrolet Express. (197 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW Z22 should accelerate faster than 1998 Chevrolet Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 715 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 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Chevrolet Express. (338 Nm). This means 2001 BMW Z22 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Chevrolet Express.
Compare all specifications:
2001 BMW Z22 | 1998 Chevrolet Express | |
Make | BMW | Chevrolet |
Model | Z22 | Express |
Year Released | 2001 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3169 cc | 4293 cc |
Horse Power | 328 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 338 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 2330 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 3440 mm |