2001 BMW Z22 vs. 2009 Chevrolet Silverado
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 8 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 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Silverado (360 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 2001 BMW Z22. (328 HP @ 7400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 2001 BMW Z22. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW Z22 weights approximately 66 kg more than 2009 Chevrolet Silverado.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2009 Chevrolet Silverado (515 Nm) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 BMW Z22. (350 Nm). This means 2009 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 BMW Z22.
Compare all specifications:
2001 BMW Z22 | 2009 Chevrolet Silverado | |
Make | BMW | Chevrolet |
Model | Z22 | Silverado |
Year Released | 2001 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3169 cc | 5999 cc |
Horse Power | 328 HP | 360 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 515 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 1549 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 3650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 98 L |