2001 BMW Z22 vs. 2006 Lexus GX

To start off, 2006 Lexus GX 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 4,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Lexus GX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW Z22 (328 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 2006 Lexus GX. (263 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW Z22 should accelerate faster than 2006 Lexus GX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW Z22 weights approximately 40 kg more than 2006 Lexus GX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Lexus GX 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 Lexus GX 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, 2006 Lexus GX (438 Nm) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 BMW Z22. (350 Nm). This means 2006 Lexus GX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 BMW Z22.

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