2001 BMW Z22 vs. 2001 TVR Griffith
To start off, both 2001 BMW Z22 and 2001 TVR Griffith were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,988 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 TVR Griffith is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 TVR Griffith (335 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2001 BMW Z22. (328 HP @ 7400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 TVR Griffith should accelerate faster than 2001 BMW Z22. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW Z22 weights approximately 555 kg more than 2001 TVR Griffith.
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 TVR Griffith (484 Nm) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 BMW Z22. (350 Nm). This means 2001 TVR Griffith will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 BMW Z22. 2001 BMW Z22 has automatic transmission and 2001 TVR Griffith has manual transmission. 2001 TVR Griffith 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 | 2001 TVR Griffith | |
Make | BMW | TVR |
Model | Z22 | Griffith |
Year Released | 2001 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3169 cc | 4988 cc |
Horse Power | 328 HP | 335 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 484 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 1060 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2290 mm |