2001 BMW Z22 vs. 2006 Lexus LX

To start off, 2006 Lexus LX 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 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW Z22 (328 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 2006 Lexus LX. (275 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW Z22 should accelerate faster than 2006 Lexus LX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW Z22 weights approximately 68 kg more than 2006 Lexus LX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Lexus LX 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 LX 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 LX (450 Nm) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 BMW Z22. (350 Nm). This means 2006 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 BMW Z22.

Compare all specifications:

2001 BMW Z22 2006 Lexus LX
Make BMW Lexus
Model Z22 LX
Year Released 2001 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3169 cc 4671 cc
Horse Power 328 HP 275 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 450 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1615 kg 1547 kg
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 96 L


 

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