2001 BMW Z22 vs. 2007 Dodge Nitro
To start off, 2007 Dodge Nitro is newer by 6 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 3,169 cc, 2001 BMW Z22 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW Z22 (328 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 2007 Dodge Nitro. (175 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW Z22 should accelerate faster than 2007 Dodge Nitro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Nitro weights approximately 245 kg more than 2001 BMW Z22.
Because 2007 Dodge Nitro 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, 2007 Dodge Nitro 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, 2007 Dodge Nitro (460 Nm) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 BMW Z22. (350 Nm). This means 2007 Dodge Nitro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 BMW Z22.
Compare all specifications:
2001 BMW Z22 | 2007 Dodge Nitro | |
Make | BMW | Dodge |
Model | Z22 | Nitro |
Year Released | 2001 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3169 cc | 2768 cc |
Horse Power | 328 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 460 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 1860 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 70 L |