2001 BMW Z22 vs. 2008 Honda Fit
To start off, 2008 Honda Fit is newer by 7 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 219 more horse power than 2008 Honda Fit. (109 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW Z22 should accelerate faster than 2008 Honda Fit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW Z22 weights approximately 335 kg more than 2008 Honda Fit. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 BMW Z22 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2001 BMW Z22. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Honda Fit, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 208 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Honda Fit. (142 Nm). This means 2001 BMW Z22 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Honda Fit.
Compare all specifications:
2001 BMW Z22 | 2008 Honda Fit | |
Make | BMW | Honda |
Model | Z22 | Fit |
Year Released | 2001 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3169 cc | 1497 cc |
Horse Power | 328 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 142 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 1280 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 41 L |