2001 BMW Z22 vs. 1999 Dodge Sidewinder
To start off, 2001 BMW Z22 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Dodge Sidewinder. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Dodge Sidewinder would be higher. At 7,990 cc (10 cylinders), 1999 Dodge Sidewinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Dodge Sidewinder (631 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 303 more horse power than 2001 BMW Z22. (328 HP @ 7400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Dodge Sidewinder should accelerate faster than 2001 BMW Z22. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW Z22 weights approximately 365 kg more than 1999 Dodge Sidewinder.
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, 1999 Dodge Sidewinder (720 Nm) has 370 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 BMW Z22. (350 Nm). This means 1999 Dodge Sidewinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 BMW Z22.
Compare all specifications:
2001 BMW Z22 | 1999 Dodge Sidewinder | |
Make | BMW | Dodge |
Model | Z22 | Sidewinder |
Year Released | 2001 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3169 cc | 7990 cc |
Horse Power | 328 HP | 631 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 720 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 1250 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2850 mm |