2001 BMW Z22 vs. 2003 Cadillac V Sixteen
To start off, 2003 Cadillac V Sixteen is newer by 2 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 13,600 cc (16 cylinders), 2003 Cadillac V Sixteen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Cadillac V Sixteen (1,001 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 673 more horse power than 2001 BMW Z22. (328 HP @ 7400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Cadillac V Sixteen should accelerate faster than 2001 BMW Z22. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Cadillac V Sixteen weights approximately 655 kg more than 2001 BMW Z22. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2003 Cadillac V Sixteen (1,356 Nm) has 1006 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 BMW Z22. (350 Nm). This means 2003 Cadillac V Sixteen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 BMW Z22.
Compare all specifications:
2001 BMW Z22 | 2003 Cadillac V Sixteen | |
Make | BMW | Cadillac |
Model | Z22 | V Sixteen |
Year Released | 2001 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3169 cc | 13600 cc |
Horse Power | 328 HP | 1001 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 1356 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 2270 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 3560 mm |