2001 BMW Z22 vs. 2001 Mazda CU-X
To start off, both 2001 BMW Z22 and 2001 Mazda CU-X were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 229 more horse power than 2001 Mazda CU-X. (99 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW Z22 should accelerate faster than 2001 Mazda CU-X. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW Z22 weights approximately 270 kg more than 2001 Mazda CU-X. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 BMW Z22 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2001 BMW Z22. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Mazda CU-X, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mazda CU-X. (240 Nm). This means 2001 BMW Z22 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mazda CU-X.
Compare all specifications:
2001 BMW Z22 | 2001 Mazda CU-X | |
Make | BMW | Mazda |
Model | Z22 | CU-X |
Year Released | 2001 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3169 cc | 1970 cc |
Horse Power | 328 HP | 99 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 240 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 1345 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 80 L |