2001 BMW Z22 vs. 2002 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2002 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 BMW Z22. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 BMW Z22 would be higher. At 3,960 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW Z22 (328 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 2002 Jeep Wrangler. (190 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW Z22 should accelerate faster than 2002 Jeep Wrangler.

Because 2002 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 BMW Z22. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Jeep Wrangler will offer significantly more control. 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 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Jeep Wrangler. (319 Nm). This means 2001 BMW Z22 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Jeep Wrangler. 2001 BMW Z22 has automatic transmission and 2002 Jeep Wrangler has manual transmission. 2002 Jeep Wrangler 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.

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