2001 BMW Z22 vs. 2005 Lincoln Town Car

To start off, 2005 Lincoln Town Car 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 4,603 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Lincoln Town Car is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW Z22 (328 HP) has 89 more horse power than 2005 Lincoln Town Car. (239 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW Z22 should accelerate faster than 2005 Lincoln Town Car. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lincoln Town Car weights approximately 362 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 Lincoln Town Car (389 Nm) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 BMW Z22. (350 Nm). This means 2005 Lincoln Town Car will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 BMW Z22.

Compare all specifications:

2001 BMW Z22 2005 Lincoln Town Car
Make BMW Lincoln
Model Z22 Town Car
Year Released 2001 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3169 cc 4603 cc
Horse Power 328 HP 239 HP
Torque 350 Nm 389 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1615 kg 1977 kg
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 3000 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 72 L


 

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