2001 BMW Z22 vs. 2006 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2006 Dodge Ram is newer by 5 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW Z22 (328 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 2006 Dodge Ram. (216 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW Z22 should accelerate faster than 2006 Dodge Ram.
Because 2006 Dodge Ram 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, 2006 Dodge Ram 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 2006 Dodge Ram. (319 Nm). This means 2001 BMW Z22 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Dodge Ram. 2001 BMW Z22 has automatic transmission and 2006 Dodge Ram has manual transmission. 2006 Dodge Ram 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 | 2006 Dodge Ram | |
Make | BMW | Dodge |
Model | Z22 | Ram |
Year Released | 2001 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3169 cc | 3700 cc |
Horse Power | 328 HP | 216 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 319 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 4080 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 68 L |