2001 BMW Z22 vs. 2003 Holden Monaro
To start off, 2003 Holden Monaro 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 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Holden Monaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW Z22 (328 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 2003 Holden Monaro. (229 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW Z22 should accelerate faster than 2003 Holden Monaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW Z22 weights approximately 13 kg more than 2003 Holden Monaro. 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 Holden Monaro (374 Nm) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 BMW Z22. (350 Nm). This means 2003 Holden Monaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 BMW Z22. 2001 BMW Z22 has automatic transmission and 2003 Holden Monaro has manual transmission. 2003 Holden Monaro 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 | 2003 Holden Monaro | |
Make | BMW | Holden |
Model | Z22 | Monaro |
Year Released | 2001 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3169 cc | 3791 cc |
Horse Power | 328 HP | 229 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 374 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 1602 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2800 mm |