2001 BMW Z22 vs. 2008 Nissan Note
To start off, 2008 Nissan Note 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 220 more horse power than 2008 Nissan Note. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW Z22 should accelerate faster than 2008 Nissan Note. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW Z22 weights approximately 433 kg more than 2008 Nissan Note. 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 Nissan Note, 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 197 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Nissan Note. (153 Nm). This means 2001 BMW Z22 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Nissan Note.
Compare all specifications:
2001 BMW Z22 | 2008 Nissan Note | |
Make | BMW | Nissan |
Model | Z22 | Note |
Year Released | 2001 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3169 cc | 1597 cc |
Horse Power | 328 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 153 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 1182 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 46 L |