2001 BMW Z22 vs. 2005 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2005 GMC Sierra is newer by 4 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 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW Z22 (328 HP) has 28 more horse power than 2005 GMC Sierra. (300 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW Z22 should accelerate faster than 2005 GMC Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1173 kg more than 2001 BMW Z22.
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, 2005 GMC Sierra (488 Nm) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 BMW Z22. (350 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 BMW Z22.
Compare all specifications:
2001 BMW Z22 | 2005 GMC Sierra | |
Make | BMW | GMC |
Model | Z22 | Sierra |
Year Released | 2001 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3169 cc | 5965 cc |
Horse Power | 328 HP | 300 HP |
Torque | 350 Nm | 488 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 2788 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 4010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 129 L |